Large False Serotine vs Rusty Bolete

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Boletus ferrugineus

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Rusty Bolete is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Rusty Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Boletaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Boletus
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Boletus ferrugineus

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Rusty Bolete

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Rusty Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Bolete

Habitat

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