Fly Agaric vs

Amanita muscaria compared with Orbilia comma

Key Differences

• Fly Agaric is Least Concern while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fly Agaric
Kingdom same	Fungi (真菌界)	Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)	Ascomycota (子囊菌门)
Class	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)	Orbiliomycetes (圓盤菌綱)
Order	Agaricales (伞菌目)	Orbiliales (圆盘菌目)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Orbiliaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Orbilia
Species	Amanita muscaria	Orbilia comma

Evolutionary Relationship

Fly Agaric and share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Fungi. (真菌界)

Conservation Status

Fly Agaric

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fly Agaric
Diet	Decomposer	—
Average Lifespan	1 years	—
Average Length	20 cm	—
Average Weight	100 g	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fly Agaric

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Fly Agaric

毒蝇鹅膏菌（Amanita muscaria）是地球上最具标志性和辨识度的真菌，在北半球寒带森林中展示出点缀白色鳞片的鲜红色菌盖。尽管外观如童话般，它含有包括蝇蕈醇和鹅膏氨酸在内的强效致幻化合物，具有中度毒性。它与桦树、松树和云杉形成关键的菌根共生关系，交换矿物质营养和碳，在寒带森林养分循环中发挥不可或缺的作用。

Orbilia comma是一种微小的盘菌，在湿润森林环境的腐木和植物残体上形成细小、半透明至浅黄色杯状子实体。它属于参与森林地面有机物分解的小型真菌属。由于对林业管理变化和栖息地丧失敏感，被评为近危（NT）。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden