Grey Veiled Amanita vs amanita enfundada, pentinella

Amanita porphyria compared with Amanita crocea

Key Differences

• Grey Veiled Amanita is Least Concern while amanita enfundada, pentinella is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grey Veiled Amanita	amanita enfundada, pentinella
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus same	Amanita (Amanitas)	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Amanita porphyria	Amanita crocea

Evolutionary Relationship

Grey Veiled Amanita and amanita enfundada, pentinella share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Amanita. (Amanitas)

Conservation Status

Grey Veiled Amanita

LC — Least Concern

amanita enfundada, pentinella

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grey Veiled Amanita	amanita enfundada, pentinella
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grey Veiled Amanita

Habitat

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

Range

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

amanita enfundada, pentinella

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden