Flame Chanterelle vs Mérida Rhipidomys

Craterellus ignicolor compared with Rhipidomys venustus

Key Differences

• Flame Chanterelle is Not Evaluated while Mérida Rhipidomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Flame Chanterelle

NE — Not Evaluated

Mérida Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flame Chanterelle	Mérida Rhipidomys
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.

Mérida Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.