Forest Dormouse vs Mottled Bolete

Dryomys nitedula compared with Leccinum variicolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	Mottled Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Gliridae	Boletaceae
Genus	Dryomys	Leccinum
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Leccinum variicolor

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Mottled Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	Mottled Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

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.