Ghost Bolete vs Murin Nordique

Leccinum holopus compared with Myotis septentrionalis

Key Differences

• Ghost Bolete is Data Deficient while Murin Nordique is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ghost Bolete	Murin Nordique
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Boletaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Leccinum	Myotis
Species	Leccinum holopus	Myotis septentrionalis

Conservation Status

Ghost Bolete

DD — Data Deficient

Murin Nordique

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ghost Bolete	Murin Nordique
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ghost Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

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

Murin Nordique

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States