Cep vs Great Flying Fox
Boletus edulis compared with Pteropus neohibernicus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Cep | Great Flying Fox |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Boletales (Boletales) | Chiroptera (Bats) |
| Family | Boletaceae | Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) |
| Genus | Boletus | Pteropus (Flying Foxes) |
| Species | Boletus edulis | Pteropus neohibernicus |
Conservation Status
Cep
LC — Least ConcernGreat Flying Fox
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Cep | Great Flying Fox |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Cep
Habitat
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Range
Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).
Great Flying Fox
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Cep
The Cep (Boletus edulis) is a species in the genus Boletus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to ['Belgium', 'Brazil', 'Denmark', 'Norway', 'Portugal'].
Great Flying Fox
No description available.
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