Bovine Bolete vs Greville's Bolete

Suillus bovinus compared with Suillus grevillei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bovine Bolete	Greville's Bolete
Kingdom same	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Boletales (Boletales)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family same	Suillaceae	Suillaceae
Genus same	Suillus	Suillus
Species	Suillus bovinus	Suillus grevillei

Evolutionary Relationship

Bovine Bolete and Greville's Bolete share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Suillus.

Conservation Status

Bovine Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Greville's Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bovine Bolete	Greville's Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bovine Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Chile, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Greville's Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).

Bovine Bolete

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇱 Chile 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden