Golden Bamboo Lemur vs Ruby Bolete

Hapalemur aureus compared with Hortiboletus rubellus

Key Differences

• Golden Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered while Ruby Bolete is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Bamboo Lemur	Ruby Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Boletaceae
Genus	Hapalemur	Hortiboletus
Species	Hapalemur aureus	Hortiboletus rubellus

Conservation Status

Golden Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Ruby Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Bamboo Lemur	Ruby Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden Bamboo Lemur

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.