Amethyst Chanterelle vs Madras Treeshrew

Cantharellus amethysteus compared with Anathana ellioti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amethyst Chanterelle	Madras Treeshrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Hydnaceae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Cantharellus	Anathana
Species	Cantharellus amethysteus	Anathana ellioti

Conservation Status

Amethyst Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amethyst Chanterelle	Madras Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amethyst Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amethyst Chanterelle

The Amethyst Chanterelle (Cantharellus amethysteus) is a species in the genus Cantharellus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.