Devil'S Bolete vs Lesser White-toothed Shrew

Rubroboletus satanas compared with Crocidura suaveolens

Key Differences

Devil'S Bolete is Endangered while Lesser White-toothed Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Bolete	Lesser White-toothed 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	Crocidura
Species	Rubroboletus satanas	Crocidura suaveolens

Conservation Status

Devil'S Bolete

EN — Endangered

Lesser White-toothed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Bolete	Lesser White-toothed 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.