Jelly Rot vs Niger Delta Red Colobus

Phlebia tremellosa compared with Piliocolobus epieni

Key Differences

• Jelly Rot is Least Concern while Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jelly Rot	Niger Delta Red Colobus
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Meruliaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Phlebia	Piliocolobus
Species	Phlebia tremellosa	Piliocolobus epieni

Conservation Status

Jelly Rot

LC — Least Concern

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jelly Rot	Niger Delta Red Colobus
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.

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.