Bog Bolete vs Lofty Pericote

Leccinum schistophilum compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bog 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 schistophilum	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Bog Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bog Bolete	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bog Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bog Bolete

The Bog Bolete (Leccinum schistophilum) is a species in the genus Leccinum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.