Hairy-tailed Tree Rat vs Pine Jelly

Brachytarsomys villosa compared with Exidia saccharina

Key Differences

• Hairy-tailed Tree Rat is Vulnerable while Pine Jelly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	Pine Jelly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Nesomyidae	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Brachytarsomys	Exidia
Species	Brachytarsomys villosa	Exidia saccharina

Conservation Status

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Pine Jelly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	Pine Jelly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Jelly

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.