Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs Small Chanterelle

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Cantharellus minor

Key Differences

• Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Small Chanterelle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Small 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	Cardiocranius	Cantharellus
Species	Cardiocranius paradoxus	Cantharellus minor

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Small Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Small Chanterelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

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.