Devil'S Bolete vs Giant Mole Shrew

Rubroboletus satanas compared with Blarina brevicauda

Key Differences

• Devil'S Bolete is Endangered while Giant Mole Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Bolete	Giant Mole Shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Boletaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Rubroboletus	Blarina
Species	Rubroboletus satanas	Blarina brevicauda

Conservation Status

Devil'S Bolete

EN — Endangered

Giant Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Bolete	Giant Mole Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil'S Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

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

Giant Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States