Diminutive Serotine vs Ghost Chanterelle

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Cantharellus phasmatis

Key Differences

• Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient while Ghost Chanterelle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	Ghost Chanterelle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Hydnaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Cantharellus
Species	Eptesicus diminutus	Cantharellus phasmatis

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Ghost Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	Ghost Chanterelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diminutive Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Ghost Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.