Dwarf Brocket vs Small Chanterelle

Mazama chunyi compared with Cantharellus minor

Key Differences

• Dwarf Brocket is Vulnerable while Small Chanterelle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Brocket	Small Chanterelle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Hydnaceae
Genus	Mazama	Cantharellus
Species	Mazama chunyi	Cantharellus minor

Conservation Status

Dwarf Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Small Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Brocket	Small Chanterelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.