Kaiserling vs Thyme Pug

Amanita caesarea compared with Eupithecia distinctaria

Key Differences

• Kaiserling is Least Concern while Thyme Pug is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kaiserling	Thyme Pug
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Geometridae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Eupithecia
Species	Amanita caesarea	Eupithecia distinctaria

Conservation Status

Kaiserling

LC — Least Concern

Thyme Pug

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kaiserling	Thyme Pug
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.

Thyme Pug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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:

🇧🇪 Belgium