Mottled Bolete vs Mountain Coati

Leccinum variicolor compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Mottled Bolete is Least Concern while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mottled Bolete	Mountain Coati
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Boletaceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Leccinum	Nasua
Species	Leccinum variicolor	Nasua olivacea

Conservation Status

Mottled Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mottled Bolete	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mottled Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mountain Coati

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.