Dwarf Brocket vs Mottled Bolete

Mazama chunyi compared with Leccinum variicolor

Key Differences

• Dwarf Brocket is Vulnerable while Mottled Bolete is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Brocket	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	Cervidae (Deer)	Boletaceae
Genus	Mazama	Leccinum
Species	Mazama chunyi	Leccinum variicolor

Conservation Status

Dwarf Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Mottled Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Brocket	Mottled Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Brocket

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.