Mexican woodrat vs Ruby Bolete

Neotoma mexicana compared with Hortiboletus rubellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican woodrat	Ruby Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Cricetidae	Boletaceae
Genus	Neotoma	Hortiboletus
Species	Neotoma mexicana	Hortiboletus rubellus

Conservation Status

Mexican woodrat

LC — Least Concern

Ruby Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican woodrat	Ruby Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican woodrat

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.