Banded Amanita vs black-calabash
Amanita battarrae compared with Amphitecna latifolia
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Banded Amanita | black-calabash |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Plantae (planta) |
| Phylum | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) | Lamiales (Lamiales) |
| Family | Agaricaceae (Agarics) | Bignoniaceae |
| Genus | Amanita (Amanitas) | Amphitecna |
| Species | Amanita battarrae | Amphitecna latifolia |
Conservation Status
Banded Amanita
LC — Least Concernblack-calabash
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Banded Amanita | black-calabash |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Banded Amanita
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.
black-calabash
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.
Banded Amanita
The Banded Amanita (Amanita battarrae) 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.
black-calabash
The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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