Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse vs Small Chanterelle

Calomyscus hotsoni compared with Cantharellus minor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse	Small Chanterelle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Calomyscidae	Hydnaceae
Genus	Calomyscus	Cantharellus
Species	Calomyscus hotsoni	Cantharellus minor

Conservation Status

Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Small Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse	Small Chanterelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse

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.