Gray Marmot vs Ruby Bolete

Marmota baibacina compared with Hortiboletus rubellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Marmot	Ruby Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Boletaceae
Genus	Marmota	Hortiboletus
Species	Marmota baibacina	Hortiboletus rubellus

Conservation Status

Gray Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Ruby Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Marmot	Ruby Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ruby Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.