Cornflower Bolete vs Long-nosed Scolomys

Gyroporus cyanescens compared with Scolomys ucayalensis

Key Differences

Cornflower Bolete is Vulnerable while Long-nosed Scolomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cornflower Bolete	Long-nosed Scolomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Gyroporaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Gyroporus	Scolomys
Species	Gyroporus cyanescens	Scolomys ucayalensis

Conservation Status

Cornflower Bolete

VU — Vulnerable

Long-nosed Scolomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cornflower Bolete	Long-nosed Scolomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cornflower Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.