Philippine mouse-deer vs Small Chanterelle

Tragulus nigricans compared with Cantharellus minor

Key Differences

• Philippine mouse-deer is Endangered while Small Chanterelle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Philippine mouse-deer	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	Tragulidae	Hydnaceae
Genus	Tragulus	Cantharellus
Species	Tragulus nigricans	Cantharellus minor

Conservation Status

Philippine mouse-deer

EN — Endangered

Small Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Philippine mouse-deer	Small Chanterelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Philippine mouse-deer

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.