Dusky melanomys vs Jelly Rot

Melanomys caliginosus compared with Phlebia tremellosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky melanomys	Jelly Rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Meruliaceae
Genus	Melanomys	Phlebia
Species	Melanomys caliginosus	Phlebia tremellosa

Conservation Status

Dusky melanomys

LC — Least Concern

Jelly Rot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky melanomys	Jelly Rot
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.

Jelly Rot

Habitat

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

Range

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