Forest Dormouse vs Jelly Rot

Dryomys nitedula compared with Phlebia tremellosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	Jelly Rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Gliridae	Meruliaceae
Genus	Dryomys	Phlebia
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Phlebia tremellosa

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Jelly Rot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	Jelly Rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jelly Rot

Habitat

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

Range

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