Kaiserling vs Spring Polypore

Amanita caesarea compared with Lentinus arcularius

Key Differences

• Kaiserling is Least Concern while Spring Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kaiserling	Spring Polypore
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Lentinus
Species	Amanita caesarea	Lentinus arcularius

Evolutionary Relationship

Kaiserling and Spring Polypore share a common ancestor at the Class level: Agaricomycetes. (Mushrooms)

Conservation Status

Kaiserling

LC — Least Concern

Spring Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kaiserling	Spring Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kaiserling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Taiwan, and United States.

Spring Polypore

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Kaiserling

The Caesar's Amanita (Amanita caesarea) is a species in the genus Amanita. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States