Jellied Bolete vs Peking Myotis

Suillus flavidus compared with Myotis pequinius

Key Differences

• Jellied Bolete is Critically Endangered while Peking Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jellied Bolete	Peking Myotis
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Suillaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Suillus	Myotis
Species	Suillus flavidus	Myotis pequinius

Conservation Status

Jellied Bolete

CR — Critically Endangered

Peking Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jellied Bolete	Peking Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jellied Bolete

Habitat

Inhabits boreal forests and taiga within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Peking Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.