Cascade Chanterelle vs Forest Dormouse

Cantharellus cascadensis compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cascade Chanterelle Forest Dormouse
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Cantharellales (Cantharellales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Hydnaceae Gliridae
Genus Cantharellus Dryomys
Species Cantharellus cascadensis Dryomys nitedula

Conservation Status

Cascade Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cascade Chanterelle Forest Dormouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Forest Dormouse

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.

Forest Dormouse

No description available.

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