Bitter Bolete vs Hainan Hare

Tylopilus felleus compared with Lepus hainanus

Key Differences

• Bitter Bolete is Least Concern while Hainan Hare is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter Bolete	Hainan Hare
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Boletaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Tylopilus	Lepus
Species	Tylopilus felleus	Lepus hainanus

Conservation Status

Bitter Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Hainan Hare

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter Bolete	Hainan Hare
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.

Hainan Hare

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.