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Pale Chanterelle

Cantharellus ferruginascens

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇧🇪 Belgium

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (เห็ดรา)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Cantharellales (Cantharellales)

Species

Cantharellus ferruginascens (Pale Chanterelle)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pale Chanterelle?

The scientific name of Pale Chanterelle is Cantharellus ferruginascens. It belongs to the genus Cantharellus.

What is the conservation status of Pale Chanterelle?

Pale Chanterelle (Cantharellus ferruginascens) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Pale Chanterelle live?

Pale Chanterelle is found in Distributed across Belgium and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Norway.

What family does Pale Chanterelle belong to?

Pale Chanterelle (Cantharellus ferruginascens) belongs to the genus Cantharellus, which is part of the taxonomic family Hydnaceae.

Is Pale Chanterelle endangered?

Yes, Pale Chanterelle (Cantharellus ferruginascens) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Pale Chanterelle belong to?

Pale Chanterelle (Cantharellus ferruginascens) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).

What are the closest relatives of Pale Chanterelle?

The closest relatives of Pale Chanterelle in the genus Cantharellus include Amethyst Chanterelle, Blackening Chanterelle, California Golden Chanterelle, Chicago Chanterelle, Orange Chanterelle.