Foxy Bolete vs Long-footed Treeshrew

Leccinum vulpinum compared with Tupaia longipes

Key Differences

• Foxy Bolete is Endangered while Long-footed Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Foxy Bolete	Long-footed Treeshrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Boletaceae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Leccinum	Tupaia
Species	Leccinum vulpinum	Tupaia longipes

Conservation Status

Foxy Bolete

EN — Endangered

Long-footed Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Foxy Bolete	Long-footed Treeshrew
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.

Long-footed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.