Blushing Bolete vs Lofty Pericote

Leccinum scabrum compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blushing Bolete Lofty Pericote
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Boletales (Boletales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Boletaceae Cricetidae
Genus Leccinum Auliscomys
Species Leccinum scabrum Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Blushing Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blushing Bolete Lofty Pericote
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blushing Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blushing Bolete

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

Lofty Pericote

No description available.

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