Bitter Bolete vs Mouse-tailed dormouse

Tylopilus felleus compared with Myomimus roachi

Key Differences

  • Bitter Bolete is Least Concern while Mouse-tailed dormouse is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bitter Bolete Mouse-tailed dormouse
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Boletales (Boletales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Boletaceae Gliridae
Genus Tylopilus Myomimus
Species Tylopilus felleus Myomimus roachi

Conservation Status

Bitter Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Mouse-tailed dormouse

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bitter Bolete Mouse-tailed dormouse
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.

Mouse-tailed dormouse

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.

Mouse-tailed dormouse

No description available.

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