Cascade Chanterelle vs Neblina Uacari

Cantharellus cascadensis compared with Cacajao hosomi

Key Differences

• Cascade Chanterelle is Least Concern while Neblina Uacari is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Chanterelle	Neblina Uacari
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Hydnaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Cantharellus	Cacajao
Species	Cantharellus cascadensis	Cacajao hosomi

Conservation Status

Cascade Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Neblina Uacari

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Chanterelle	Neblina Uacari
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Neblina Uacari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.