Devil'S Bolete vs Patagonian mara

Rubroboletus satanas compared with Dolichotis patagonum

Key Differences

• Devil'S Bolete is Endangered while Patagonian mara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Bolete	Patagonian mara
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Boletaceae	Caviidae
Genus	Rubroboletus	Dolichotis
Species	Rubroboletus satanas	Dolichotis patagonum

Conservation Status

Devil'S Bolete

EN — Endangered

Patagonian mara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Bolete	Patagonian mara
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.

Patagonian mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.