Banded Amanita vs Zorro Antártico

Amanita battarrae compared with Dusicyon australis

Key Differences

• Banded Amanita is Least Concern while Zorro Antártico is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Amanita	Zorro Antártico
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Dusicyon
Species	Amanita battarrae	Dusicyon australis

Conservation Status

Banded Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Zorro Antártico

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Amanita	Zorro Antártico
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Amanita

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Zorro Antártico

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.