Bovine Bolete vs Sticky Bolete

Suillus bovinus compared with Suillus viscidus

Key Differences

• Bovine Bolete is Least Concern while Sticky Bolete is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bovine Bolete	Sticky Bolete
Kingdom same	Fungi (mantar)	Fungi (mantar)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Boletales (Boletales)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family same	Suillaceae	Suillaceae
Genus same	Suillus	Suillus
Species	Suillus bovinus	Suillus viscidus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bovine Bolete and Sticky Bolete share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Suillus.

Conservation Status

Bovine Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Sticky Bolete

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bovine Bolete	Sticky 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.

Sticky Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

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

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 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden