Devil'S Bolete vs Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Rubroboletus satanas compared with Pteropus speciosus

Key Differences

Devil'S Bolete is Endangered while Philippine Gray Flying Fox is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Bolete	Philippine Gray Flying Fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Boletaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Rubroboletus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Rubroboletus satanas	Pteropus speciosus

Conservation Status

Devil'S Bolete

EN — Endangered

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Bolete	Philippine Gray Flying Fox
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.