Banded Amanita vs North American porcupine

Amanita battarrae compared with Erethizon dorsatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded Amanita North American porcupine
Kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Erethizontidae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Erethizon
Species Amanita battarrae Erethizon dorsatus

Conservation Status

Banded Amanita

LC — Least Concern

North American porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded Amanita North American porcupine
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.

North American porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

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.

North American porcupine

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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