Bronze Bolete vs Summer Bolete

Boletus aereus compared with Boletus reticulatus

Key Differences

• Bronze Bolete is Not Evaluated while Summer Bolete is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bronze Bolete	Summer Bolete
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Boletales (Boletales)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family same	Boletaceae	Boletaceae
Genus same	Boletus	Boletus
Species	Boletus aereus	Boletus reticulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bronze Bolete and Summer Bolete share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Boletus.

Conservation Status

Bronze Bolete

NE — Not Evaluated

Summer Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bronze Bolete	Summer Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Summer Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bronze Bolete

The Bronze Bolete (Boletus aereus) is a species in the genus Boletus. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. It has been recorded Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden..

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden