Banded Amanita vs European water vole

Amanita battarrae compared with Arvicola amphibius

Key Differences

• Banded Amanita is Least Concern while European water vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Amanita	European water vole
Kingdom	Fungi (फफूंद)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (कृंतक)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Cricetidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Arvicola
Species	Amanita battarrae	Arvicola amphibius

Conservation Status

Banded Amanita

LC — Least Concern

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Amanita	European water vole
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.

European water vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden