Beira vs Mottled Bolete

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Leccinum variicolor

Key Differences

• Beira is Vulnerable while Mottled Bolete is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beira	Mottled Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Boletaceae
Genus	Dorcatragus	Leccinum
Species	Dorcatragus megalotis	Leccinum variicolor

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Mottled Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beira	Mottled Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mottled Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Beira

The Beira (Dorcatragus megalotis) is a species in the genus Dorcatragus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Dorcatragus megalotis.