Guemal vs Small Chanterelle

Hippocamelus bisulcus compared with Cantharellus minor

Key Differences

• Guemal is Endangered while Small Chanterelle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guemal	Small Chanterelle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Hydnaceae
Genus	Hippocamelus	Cantharellus
Species	Hippocamelus bisulcus	Cantharellus minor

Conservation Status

Guemal

EN — Endangered

Small Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guemal	Small Chanterelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guemal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.