Death Cap vs Ristich's Caesar

Amanita phalloides compared with Amanita ristichii

Key Differences

• Death Cap is Least Concern while Ristich's Caesar is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Death Cap	Ristich's Caesar
Kingdom same	Fungi (nấm)	Fungi (nấm)
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 phalloides	Amanita ristichii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Death Cap

LC — Least Concern

Ristich's Caesar

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Death Cap	Ristich's Caesar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Death Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).

Ristich's Caesar

Habitat

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