Bearded Amanita vs Fragile Amanita

Amanita ovoidea compared with Amanita friabilis

Key Differences

• Bearded Amanita is Not Evaluated while Fragile Amanita is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bearded Amanita	Fragile Amanita
Kingdom same	Fungi (真菌界)	Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)
Order same	Agaricales (伞菌目)	Agaricales (伞菌目)
Family same	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus same	Amanita (Amanitas)	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Amanita ovoidea	Amanita friabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bearded Amanita and Fragile Amanita share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Amanita. (Amanitas)

Conservation Status

Bearded Amanita

NE — Not Evaluated

Fragile Amanita

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bearded Amanita	Fragile Amanita
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bearded Amanita

Habitat

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

Fragile Amanita

Habitat

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

Range

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

Bearded Amanita

The Bearded Amanita (Amanita ovoidea) is a species in the genus Amanita. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.