Flame Chanterelle vs Gambian Mongoose

Craterellus ignicolor compared with Mungos gambianus

Key Differences

• Flame Chanterelle is Not Evaluated while Gambian Mongoose is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flame Chanterelle	Gambian Mongoose
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Hydnaceae	Herpestidae
Genus	Craterellus	Mungos
Species	Craterellus ignicolor	Mungos gambianus

Conservation Status

Flame Chanterelle

NE — Not Evaluated

Gambian Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flame Chanterelle	Gambian Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flame Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Gambian Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.