Patagonian Opossum vs Ruby Bolete

Lestodelphys halli compared with Hortiboletus rubellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patagonian Opossum	Ruby Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Didelphidae	Boletaceae
Genus	Lestodelphys	Hortiboletus
Species	Lestodelphys halli	Hortiboletus rubellus

Conservation Status

Patagonian Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Ruby Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patagonian Opossum	Ruby Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patagonian Opossum

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.