Flame Chanterelle vs Mexican cottontail

Craterellus ignicolor compared with Sylvilagus cunicularius

Key Differences

• Flame Chanterelle is Not Evaluated while Mexican cottontail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flame Chanterelle	Mexican cottontail
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Hydnaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Craterellus	Sylvilagus
Species	Craterellus ignicolor	Sylvilagus cunicularius

Conservation Status

Flame Chanterelle

NE — Not Evaluated

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flame Chanterelle	Mexican cottontail
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.

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.