Anthracite Bee-fly vs Cascade Chanterelle

Anthrax anthrax compared with Cantharellus cascadensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Anthracite Bee-fly Cascade Chanterelle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family Bombyliidae Hydnaceae
Genus Anthrax Cantharellus
Species Anthrax anthrax Cantharellus cascadensis

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Cascade Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Anthracite Bee-fly Cascade Chanterelle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anthracite Bee-fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Cascade Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Anthracite Bee-fly

The Anthracite Bee-fly (Anthrax anthrax) is a species in the genus Anthrax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Cascade Chanterelle

The Cascade Chanterelle (Cantharellus cascadensis) 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.

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