Fernandina Nesoryzomys vs Flame Chanterelle

Nesoryzomys fernandinae compared with Craterellus ignicolor

Key Differences

• Fernandina Nesoryzomys is Vulnerable while Flame Chanterelle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fernandina Nesoryzomys	Flame Chanterelle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Cricetidae	Hydnaceae
Genus	Nesoryzomys	Craterellus
Species	Nesoryzomys fernandinae	Craterellus ignicolor

Conservation Status

Fernandina Nesoryzomys

VU — Vulnerable

Flame Chanterelle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fernandina Nesoryzomys	Flame Chanterelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fernandina Nesoryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Flame Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.