Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs Mottled Bolete

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Leccinum variicolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Mottled 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	Urocitellus	Leccinum
Species	Urocitellus undulatus	Leccinum variicolor

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Mottled Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Mottled Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

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.