Grey Veiled Amanita vs Amanite de Ristich

Amanita porphyria compared with Amanita ristichii

Key Differences

• Grey Veiled Amanita is Least Concern while Amanite de Ristich is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grey Veiled Amanita	Amanite de Ristich
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 ristichii

Evolutionary Relationship

Grey Veiled Amanita and Amanite de Ristich share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Amanita. (Amanitas)

Conservation Status

Grey Veiled Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Amanite de Ristich

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grey Veiled Amanita	Amanite de Ristich
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.

Amanite de Ristich

Habitat

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