Flame Chanterelle vs Ornate Cuscus

Craterellus ignicolor compared with Phalanger ornatus

Key Differences

• Flame Chanterelle is Not Evaluated while Ornate Cuscus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flame Chanterelle	Ornate Cuscus
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Hydnaceae	Phalangeridae
Genus	Craterellus	Phalanger
Species	Craterellus ignicolor	Phalanger ornatus

Conservation Status

Flame Chanterelle

NE — Not Evaluated

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flame Chanterelle	Ornate Cuscus
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.

Ornate Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.