Bishop's Mitre vs Slippery Jill

Aelia acuminata compared with Suillus salmonicolor

Key Differences

• Bishop's Mitre is Least Concern while Slippery Jill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bishop's Mitre	Slippery Jill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Pentatomidae	Suillaceae
Genus	Aelia	Suillus
Species	Aelia acuminata	Suillus salmonicolor

Conservation Status

Bishop's Mitre

LC — Least Concern

Slippery Jill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bishop's Mitre	Slippery Jill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bishop's Mitre

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Slippery Jill

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Bishop's Mitre

The Bishop's Mitre (Aelia acuminata) is a species in the genus Aelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.