Banded Amanita vs Boreal Button Lichen

Amanita battarrae compared with Buellia disciformis

Key Differences

Banded Amanita is Least Concern while Boreal Button Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Amanita	Boreal Button Lichen
Kingdom same	Fungi (грибы)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)	Ascomycota (аскомицеты)
Class	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)	Lecanoromycetes (леканоромицеты)
Order	Agaricales (агариковые)	Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Caliciaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Buellia
Species	Amanita battarrae	Buellia disciformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded Amanita and Boreal Button Lichen share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Fungi. (грибы)

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Conservation Status

Banded Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Boreal Button Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Amanita	Boreal Button Lichen
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.

Boreal Button Lichen

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

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.

Boreal Button Lichen

The Boreal Button Lichen (Buellia disciformis) is a species in the genus Buellia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.