Amethyst Chanterelle vs Olrog s Pericote

Cantharellus amethysteus compared with Andalgalomys olrogi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amethyst Chanterelle Olrog s Pericote
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Cantharellales (Cantharellales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Hydnaceae Cricetidae
Genus Cantharellus Andalgalomys
Species Cantharellus amethysteus Andalgalomys olrogi

Conservation Status

Amethyst Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Olrog s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amethyst Chanterelle Olrog s Pericote
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.

Olrog s Pericote

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.

Olrog s Pericote

No description available.

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