Mérida Rhipidomys vs Small Chanterelle

Rhipidomys venustus compared with Cantharellus minor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Rhipidomys	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	Rhipidomys	Cantharellus
Species	Rhipidomys venustus	Cantharellus minor

Conservation Status

Mérida Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Small Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mérida Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Small Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.