Flame Chanterelle vs Yellowfoot

Craterellus ignicolor compared with Craterellus tubaeformis

Key Differences

• Flame Chanterelle is Not Evaluated while Yellowfoot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flame Chanterelle	Yellowfoot
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family same	Hydnaceae	Hydnaceae
Genus same	Craterellus	Craterellus
Species	Craterellus ignicolor	Craterellus tubaeformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Flame Chanterelle and Yellowfoot share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Craterellus.

Conservation Status

Flame Chanterelle

NE — Not Evaluated

Yellowfoot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flame Chanterelle	Yellowfoot
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.

Yellowfoot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States