Ghost Chanterelle vs Montane Colilargo

Cantharellus phasmatis compared with Microryzomys minutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ghost Chanterelle	Montane Colilargo
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hydnaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cantharellus	Microryzomys
Species	Cantharellus phasmatis	Microryzomys minutus

Conservation Status

Ghost Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ghost Chanterelle	Montane Colilargo
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.

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.