Fly Agaric vs Pine Jelly Spot

Amanita muscaria compared with Dacrymyces ovisporus

Key Differences

  • Fly Agaric is Least Concern while Pine Jelly Spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fly Agaric Pine Jelly Spot
Kingdom same Fungi (真菌界) Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum same Basidiomycota (担子菌门) Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱) Dacrymycetes (花耳綱)
Order Agaricales (伞菌目) Dacrymycetales (花耳目)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Dacrymycetaceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Dacrymyces
Species Amanita muscaria Dacrymyces ovisporus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fly Agaric and Pine Jelly Spot share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Basidiomycota. (担子菌门)

Conservation Status

Fly Agaric

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Pine Jelly Spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fly Agaric Pine Jelly Spot
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).

Pine Jelly Spot

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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。

Pine Jelly Spot

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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