Rubroboletus rhodoxanthus (Krombh.) Kuan Zhao & Zhu L. Yang
(Ruddy Bolete)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Rubroboletus rhodoxanthus (Ruddy Bolete)
Genus	Rubroboletus (a genus of boletes)
Family	BOLETACEAE (sponge cap toadstools)
Order	BOLETALES (spongecap toadstools and their relatives, boletes)
Subclass	AGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
Class	AGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	AGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
Phylum	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Rubroboletus rhodoxanthus is also a member of:
Macromycetes - larger fungi, macrofungi (via Boletaceae)
Ectomycorrhizal fungi - fungi that form ectomycorrhizae (via Boletaceae)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Identification Works

Author	Year	Title	Source
Alessio, C.L.	1998	Boletus e Inocybe	Fungi Non Delineati Pars III.
Burnham, A., Kibby, G., McNeil, D. & Tortelli, M.	2014	Fungi of southeastern Spain, an expedition to Alcaraz	Field Mycology Vol 15 (1): 17-25.
Mikšik, M.	2012	Rare and protected species of Boletes of the Czech Republic	Field Mycology Vol 13 (1): 8-16, rear cover.
Wright, M.	2011	Boletus rhodoxanthus: first authentic British collection	Field Mycology Vol 12 (3): 100-102.

Rubroboletus rhodoxanthus (Ruddy Bolete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

BOLETACEAE
(sponge cap toadstools)

BOLETALES
(spongecap toadstools and their relatives, boletes)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

Ectomycorrhizal fungi
(fungi that form ectomycorrhizae)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Rubroboletus rhodoxanthus (Ruddy Bolete)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Rubroboletus rhodoxanthus (Ruddy Bolete)

Extinct

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Rubroboletus rhodoxanthus is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)