Jelly Rot vs Large Short-tailed Rat

Phlebia tremellosa compared with Brachyuromys ramirohitra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jelly Rot Large Short-tailed Rat
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polyporales (Polyporales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Meruliaceae Nesomyidae
Genus Phlebia Brachyuromys
Species Phlebia tremellosa Brachyuromys ramirohitra

Conservation Status

Jelly Rot

LC — Least Concern

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jelly Rot Large Short-tailed Rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jelly Rot

Habitat

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

Range

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

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jelly Rot

No description available.

Large Short-tailed Rat

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia