Gelber Knollenblätterpilz vs Surprise Amanita

Amanita citrina compared with Amanita inopinata

Key Differences

• Gelber Knollenblätterpilz is Least Concern while Surprise Amanita is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gelber Knollenblätterpilz	Surprise Amanita
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family same	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus same	Amanita (Amanitas)	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Amanita citrina	Amanita inopinata

Evolutionary Relationship

Gelber Knollenblätterpilz and Surprise Amanita share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Amanita. (Amanitas)

Conservation Status

Gelber Knollenblätterpilz

LC — Least Concern

Surprise Amanita

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gelber Knollenblätterpilz	Surprise Amanita
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gelber Knollenblätterpilz

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Surprise Amanita

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway