Broad-headed Chiruromys vs Ghost Bolete

Chiruromys lamia compared with Leccinum holopus

Key Differences

• Broad-headed Chiruromys is Least Concern while Ghost Bolete is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-headed Chiruromys	Ghost Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Boletaceae
Genus	Chiruromys	Leccinum
Species	Chiruromys lamia	Leccinum holopus

Conservation Status

Broad-headed Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Ghost Bolete

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-headed Chiruromys	Ghost Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-headed Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ghost Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Broad-headed Chiruromys

The Broad-headed Chiruromys (Chiruromys lamia) is a species in the genus Chiruromys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.