Malayan porcupine vs Ruby Bolete

Hystrix brachyura compared with Hortiboletus rubellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan porcupine	Ruby Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Hystricidae	Boletaceae
Genus	Hystrix	Hortiboletus
Species	Hystrix brachyura	Hortiboletus rubellus

Conservation Status

Malayan porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Ruby Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan porcupine	Ruby Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

Ruby Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway