Cascade Chanterelle vs Inornate Squirrel

Cantharellus cascadensis compared with Callosciurus inornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Chanterelle	Inornate Squirrel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hydnaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Cantharellus	Callosciurus
Species	Cantharellus cascadensis	Callosciurus inornatus

Conservation Status

Cascade Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Inornate Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Chanterelle	Inornate Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Inornate Squirrel

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.