Foxy Bolete vs King genet

Leccinum vulpinum compared with Genetta poensis

Key Differences

• Foxy Bolete is Endangered while King genet is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Foxy Bolete	King genet
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Boletaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Leccinum	Genetta
Species	Leccinum vulpinum	Genetta poensis

Conservation Status

Foxy Bolete

EN — Endangered

King genet

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Foxy Bolete	King genet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Foxy 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.

King genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.