Devil'S Bolete vs North American Badger

Rubroboletus satanas compared with Taxidea taxus

Key Differences

• Devil'S Bolete is Endangered while North American Badger is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Bolete	North American Badger
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Boletaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Rubroboletus	Taxidea
Species	Rubroboletus satanas	Taxidea taxus

Conservation Status

Devil'S Bolete

EN — Endangered

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Bolete	North American Badger
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.

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.