Bumpy Rim-Lichen vs Fly Agaric

Lecanora hybocarpa compared with Amanita muscaria

Key Differences

  • Bumpy Rim-Lichen is Not Evaluated while Fly Agaric is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bumpy Rim-Lichen Fly Agaric
Kingdom same Fungi (Fungi) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lecanorales (Lecanorales) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Lecanoraceae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Lecanora Amanita (Amanitas)
Species Lecanora hybocarpa Amanita muscaria

Evolutionary Relationship

Bumpy Rim-Lichen and Fly Agaric share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Fungi. (Fungi)

Conservation Status

Bumpy Rim-Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Fly Agaric

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bumpy Rim-Lichen Fly Agaric
Diet Decomposer
Average Lifespan 1 years
Average Length 20 cm
Average Weight 100 g

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bumpy Rim-Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and United States.

Fly Agaric

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).

Bumpy Rim-Lichen

The Bumpy Rim-Lichen (Lecanora hybocarpa) is a species in the genus Lecanora. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Fly Agaric

El matamoscas (Amanita muscaria) es uno de los hongos más icónicos y reconocibles de la Tierra, con llamativos sombreros rojos con manchas blancas en los bosques boreales del hemisferio norte. A pesar de su apariencia de cuento de hadas, contiene potentes compuestos psicoactivos como muscimol y ácido iboténico y es moderadamente tóxico. Forma simbiosis micorrícicas esenciales con abedules, pinos y abetos, intercambiando nutrientes minerales por carbono y desempeñando roles fundamentales en el ciclo de nutrientes de los bosques boreales.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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