Cep vs Johnstons genet

Boletus edulis compared with Genetta johnstoni

Key Differences

• Cep is Least Concern while Johnstons genet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cep	Johnstons genet
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Boletaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Boletus	Genetta
Species	Boletus edulis	Genetta johnstoni

Conservation Status

Cep

LC — Least Concern

Johnstons genet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cep	Johnstons genet
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).

Johnstons genet

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'].