Caesar's Amanita vs Upper Crust

Amanita caesarea compared with Amaurodon cyaneus

Key Differences

• Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern while Upper Crust is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	Upper Crust
Kingdom same	Fungi (균계)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (담자균류)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order	Agaricales (주름버섯목)	Thelephorales (사마귀버섯목)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Amaurodon
Species	Amanita caesarea	Amaurodon cyaneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Caesar's Amanita and Upper Crust share a common ancestor at the Class level: Agaricomycetes. (주름버섯강)

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Upper Crust

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	Upper Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caesar's Amanita

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Taiwan, and United States.

Upper Crust

Habitat

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

Range

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

Caesar's Amanita

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.