Jelly Rot vs Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat

Phlebia tremellosa compared with Rhinolophus maclaudi

Key Differences

• Jelly Rot is Least Concern while Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jelly Rot	Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Meruliaceae	Rhinolophidae
Genus	Phlebia	Rhinolophus
Species	Phlebia tremellosa	Rhinolophus maclaudi

Conservation Status

Jelly Rot

LC — Least Concern

Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jelly Rot	Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat
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.

Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.