Grey Falsebolete vs Kouprey

Boletopsis grisea compared with Bos sauveli

Key Differences

Grey Falsebolete is Vulnerable while Kouprey is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grey Falsebolete	Kouprey
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Bankeraceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Boletopsis	Bos (Cattle & Bison)
Species	Boletopsis grisea	Bos sauveli

Conservation Status

Grey Falsebolete

VU — Vulnerable

Kouprey

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grey Falsebolete	Kouprey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grey Falsebolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.