Orange Larch Bolete vs Slippery Jack

Suillus tridentinus compared with Suillus luteus

Key Differences

• Orange Larch Bolete is Not Evaluated while Slippery Jack is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orange Larch Bolete	Slippery Jack
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 tridentinus	Suillus luteus

Evolutionary Relationship

Orange Larch Bolete and Slippery Jack share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Suillus.

Conservation Status

Orange Larch Bolete

NE — Not Evaluated

Slippery Jack

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orange Larch Bolete	Slippery Jack
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orange Larch Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Norway, and Sweden.

Slippery Jack

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden