Bitter Bolete vs Blue Duiker

Tylopilus felleus compared with Philantomba monticola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bitter Bolete Blue Duiker
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Boletales (Boletales) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Boletaceae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Tylopilus Philantomba
Species Tylopilus felleus Philantomba monticola

Conservation Status

Bitter Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Blue Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bitter Bolete Blue Duiker
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Blue Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bitter Bolete

The Bitter Bolete (Tylopilus felleus) is a species in the genus Tylopilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Blue Duiker

The Blue Duiker (Philantomba monticola) is a species in the genus Philantomba. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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