Devil'S Bolete vs Mexican cottontail

Rubroboletus satanas compared with Sylvilagus cunicularius

Key Differences

• Devil'S Bolete is Endangered while Mexican cottontail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Bolete	Mexican cottontail
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Boletaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Rubroboletus	Sylvilagus
Species	Rubroboletus satanas	Sylvilagus cunicularius

Conservation Status

Devil'S Bolete

EN — Endangered

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Bolete	Mexican cottontail
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.

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.