Mérida Aepeomys vs Small Chanterelle

Aepeomys lugens compared with Cantharellus minor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Aepeomys	Small Chanterelle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Cricetidae	Hydnaceae
Genus	Aepeomys	Cantharellus
Species	Aepeomys lugens	Cantharellus minor

Conservation Status

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

Small Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Aepeomys	Small Chanterelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mérida Aepeomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Small Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.