Flame Chanterelle vs Moluccan Flying Fox

Craterellus ignicolor compared with Pteropus chrysoproctus

Key Differences

• Flame Chanterelle is Not Evaluated while Moluccan Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flame Chanterelle	Moluccan Flying Fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hydnaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Craterellus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Craterellus ignicolor	Pteropus chrysoproctus

Conservation Status

Flame Chanterelle

NE — Not Evaluated

Moluccan Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flame Chanterelle	Moluccan Flying Fox
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.

Moluccan Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.