Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan vs Short-Stalked Suillus

Andigena hypoglauca compared with Suillus brevipes

Key Differences

• Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan is Near Threatened while Short-Stalked Suillus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan	Short-Stalked Suillus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Ramphastidae	Suillaceae
Genus	Andigena	Suillus
Species	Andigena hypoglauca	Suillus brevipes

Conservation Status

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan

NT — Near Threatened

Short-Stalked Suillus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan	Short-Stalked Suillus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Short-Stalked Suillus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan (Andigena hypoglauca) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.