Ghost Chanterelle vs Jentink's Duiker

Cantharellus phasmatis compared with Cephalophus jentinki

Key Differences

• Ghost Chanterelle is Least Concern while Jentink's Duiker is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ghost Chanterelle	Jentink's Duiker
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Hydnaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Cantharellus	Cephalophus
Species	Cantharellus phasmatis	Cephalophus jentinki

Conservation Status

Ghost Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ghost Chanterelle	Jentink's Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ghost Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.