Caesar's Amanita vs Jewelled Amanita

Amanita caesarea compared with Amanita gemmata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita Jewelled Amanita
Kingdom same Fungi (เห็ดรา) Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum same Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same Agaricaceae (Agarics) Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus same Amanita (Amanitas) Amanita (Amanitas)
Species Amanita caesarea Amanita gemmata

Evolutionary Relationship

Caesar's Amanita and Jewelled Amanita share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Amanita. (Amanitas)

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Jewelled Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita Jewelled Amanita
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.

Jewelled Amanita

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).

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.

Jewelled Amanita

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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