Cascade Chanterelle vs Gray Spiny Mouse

Cantharellus cascadensis compared with Acomys cineraceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cascade Chanterelle Gray Spiny Mouse
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Cantharellales (Cantharellales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Hydnaceae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Cantharellus Acomys
Species Cantharellus cascadensis Acomys cineraceus

Conservation Status

Cascade Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Gray Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cascade Chanterelle Gray Spiny Mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Gray Spiny Mouse

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.

Gray Spiny Mouse

No description available.

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