Antrocaryon vs Spring King

Antrocaryon micraster compared with Boletus rex-veris

Key Differences

• Antrocaryon is Vulnerable while Spring King is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antrocaryon	Spring King
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Anacardiaceae	Boletaceae
Genus	Antrocaryon	Boletus
Species	Antrocaryon micraster	Boletus rex-veris

Conservation Status

Antrocaryon

VU — Vulnerable

Spring King

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antrocaryon	Spring King
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antrocaryon

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Guinea. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Spring King

Habitat

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

Antrocaryon

The Antrocaryon (Antrocaryon micraster) is a species in the genus Antrocaryon. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populatio.