Fly Agaric vs Grey Inkcap

Amanita muscaria compared with Coprinopsis cinerea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fly Agaric Grey Inkcap
Kingdom same Fungi (菌界) Fungi (菌界)
Phylum same Basidiomycota (担子菌門) Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class same Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱) Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order same Agaricales (ハラタケ目) Agaricales (ハラタケ目)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Psathyrellaceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Coprinopsis
Species Amanita muscaria Coprinopsis cinerea

Evolutionary Relationship

Fly Agaric and Grey Inkcap share a common ancestor at the Order level: Agaricales. (ハラタケ目)

Conservation Status

Fly Agaric

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Grey Inkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fly Agaric Grey Inkcap
Diet Decomposer
Average Lifespan 1 years
Average Length 20 cm
Average Weight 100 g

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Grey Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Fly Agaric

ベニテングタケ(Amanita muscaria)は地球上で最も象徴的で広く知られる菌類であり、北半球の北方林全域に白いいぼのある鮮やかな赤い傘を広げる。童話のような外見とは裏腹に、ムシモールやイボテン酸などの強力な向精神性化合物を含み、中程度の毒性がある。シラカバ、マツ、トウヒと重要な外生菌根共生関係を形成し、無機栄養素と炭素を交換することで北方林の栄養循環に不可欠な役割を担っている。

Grey Inkcap

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