Flat-headed Kusimanse vs Ruby Bolete

Crossarchus platycephalus compared with Hortiboletus rubellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Flat-headed Kusimanse Ruby Bolete
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Boletales (Boletales)
Family Herpestidae Boletaceae
Genus Crossarchus Hortiboletus
Species Crossarchus platycephalus Hortiboletus rubellus

Conservation Status

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Ruby Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Flat-headed Kusimanse Ruby Bolete
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ruby Bolete

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Flat-headed Kusimanse

No description available.

Ruby Bolete

No description available.

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