Jelly Rot vs Neblina Uacari

Phlebia tremellosa compared with Cacajao hosomi

Key Differences

• Jelly Rot is Least Concern while Neblina Uacari is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jelly Rot	Neblina Uacari
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Meruliaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Phlebia	Cacajao
Species	Phlebia tremellosa	Cacajao hosomi

Conservation Status

Jelly Rot

LC — Least Concern

Neblina Uacari

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jelly Rot	Neblina Uacari
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.

Neblina Uacari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.