Botta's Serotine vs Painted Suillus

Eptesicus bottae compared with Suillus spraguei

Key Differences

• Botta's Serotine is Least Concern while Painted Suillus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's Serotine	Painted Suillus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Suillaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Suillus
Species	Eptesicus bottae	Suillus spraguei

Conservation Status

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Painted Suillus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's Serotine	Painted Suillus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Painted Suillus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.

Botta's Serotine

The Botta's Serotine (Eptesicus bottae) is a species in the genus Eptesicus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.