Amber Jelly vs Guinea baboon

Exidia recisa compared with Papio papio

Key Differences

• Amber Jelly is Least Concern while Guinea baboon is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amber Jelly	Guinea baboon
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Auriculariaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Exidia	Papio
Species	Exidia recisa	Papio papio

Conservation Status

Amber Jelly

LC — Least Concern

Guinea baboon

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amber Jelly	Guinea baboon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amber Jelly

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Guinea baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amber Jelly

The Amber Jelly (Exidia recisa) is a species in the genus Exidia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.