Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa vs Flame Chanterelle

Pygeretmus pumilio compared with Craterellus ignicolor

Key Differences

• Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa is Least Concern while Flame Chanterelle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa	Flame Chanterelle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Dipodidae	Hydnaceae
Genus	Pygeretmus	Craterellus
Species	Pygeretmus pumilio	Craterellus ignicolor

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Flame Chanterelle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa	Flame Chanterelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flame Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.