Ghost Chanterelle vs Large-eared Pied Bat

Cantharellus phasmatis compared with Chalinolobus dwyeri

Key Differences

• Ghost Chanterelle is Least Concern while Large-eared Pied Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ghost Chanterelle	Large-eared Pied Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hydnaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Cantharellus	Chalinolobus
Species	Cantharellus phasmatis	Chalinolobus dwyeri

Conservation Status

Ghost Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ghost Chanterelle	Large-eared Pied Bat
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.

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.