Devil'S Bolete vs Ruddy Bolete

Rubroboletus satanas compared with Rubroboletus rhodoxanthus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Bolete	Ruddy 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	Boletaceae	Boletaceae
Genus same	Rubroboletus	Rubroboletus
Species	Rubroboletus satanas	Rubroboletus rhodoxanthus

Evolutionary Relationship

Devil'S Bolete and Ruddy Bolete share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Rubroboletus.

Conservation Status

Devil'S Bolete

EN — Endangered

Ruddy Bolete

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Bolete	Ruddy Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil'S Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ruddy Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden