Amanite des Césars vs Violet Tooth

Amanita caesarea compared with Hydnellum ioeides

Key Differences

• Amanite des Césars is Least Concern while Violet Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amanite des Césars	Violet Tooth
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Bankeraceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Hydnellum
Species	Amanita caesarea	Hydnellum ioeides

Evolutionary Relationship

Amanite des Césars and Violet Tooth share a common ancestor at the Class level: Agaricomycetes. (Mushrooms)

Conservation Status

Amanite des Césars

LC — Least Concern

Violet Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amanite des Césars	Violet Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amanite des Césars

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Taiwan, and United States.

Violet Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

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

Amanite des Césars

The Caesar's Amanita (Amanita caesarea) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States