Cascade Chanterelle vs Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Cantharellus cascadensis compared with Onychogalea lunata

Key Differences

• Cascade Chanterelle is Least Concern while Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Chanterelle	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Hydnaceae	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus	Cantharellus	Onychogalea
Species	Cantharellus cascadensis	Onychogalea lunata

Conservation Status

Cascade Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Chanterelle	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.