Devil'S Bolete vs Northern Hog-badger

Rubroboletus satanas compared with Arctonyx albogularis

Key Differences

• Devil'S Bolete is Endangered while Northern Hog-badger is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Bolete	Northern Hog-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	Arctonyx
Species	Rubroboletus satanas	Arctonyx albogularis

Conservation Status

Devil'S Bolete

EN — Endangered

Northern Hog-badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Bolete	Northern Hog-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.

Northern Hog-badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.