Steinpilz vs Queen Bolete

Boletus edulis compared with Boletus regineus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Steinpilz	Queen Bolete
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Boletales (Dickröhrlingsartige)	Boletales (Dickröhrlingsartige)
Family same	Boletaceae	Boletaceae
Genus same	Boletus	Boletus
Species	Boletus edulis	Boletus regineus

Evolutionary Relationship

Steinpilz and Queen Bolete share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Boletus.

Conservation Status

Steinpilz

LC — Least Concern

Queen Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Steinpilz	Queen Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Steinpilz

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Queen Bolete

Habitat

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

Steinpilz

The Cep (Boletus edulis) is a species in the genus Boletus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to ['Belgium', 'Brazil', 'Denmark', 'Norway', 'Portugal'].