Caesar's Amanita vs Goliath Webcap

Amanita caesarea compared with Cortinarius praestans

Key Differences

• Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern while Goliath Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	Goliath Webcap
Kingdom same	Fungi (грибы)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)
Order same	Agaricales (агариковые)	Agaricales (агариковые)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Cortinarius
Species	Amanita caesarea	Cortinarius praestans

Evolutionary Relationship

Caesar's Amanita and Goliath Webcap share a common ancestor at the Order level: Agaricales. (агариковые)

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Goliath Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	Goliath Webcap
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.

Goliath Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

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.