Gemeiner Birkenpilz vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Leccinum scabrum compared with Myodes rufocanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gemeiner Birkenpilz	Gray Red-backed Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Boletales (Dickröhrlingsartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Boletaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Leccinum	Myodes
Species	Leccinum scabrum	Myodes rufocanus

Conservation Status

Gemeiner Birkenpilz

LC — Least Concern

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gemeiner Birkenpilz	Gray Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gemeiner Birkenpilz

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Gemeiner Birkenpilz

The Blushing Bolete (Leccinum scabrum) is a species in the genus Leccinum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.