Dusky melanomys vs Ghost Chanterelle

Melanomys caliginosus compared with Cantharellus phasmatis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky melanomys	Ghost Chanterelle
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Cantharellales (Pfifferlingsartige)
Family	Cricetidae	Hydnaceae
Genus	Melanomys	Cantharellus
Species	Melanomys caliginosus	Cantharellus phasmatis

Conservation Status

Dusky melanomys

LC — Least Concern

Ghost Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky melanomys	Ghost Chanterelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky melanomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Ghost Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.