Jelly Rot vs Peruvian Laucha

Phlebia tremellosa compared with Calomys sorellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jelly Rot	Peruvian Laucha
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Meruliaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Phlebia	Calomys
Species	Phlebia tremellosa	Calomys sorellus

Conservation Status

Jelly Rot

LC — Least Concern

Peruvian Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jelly Rot	Peruvian Laucha
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.

Peruvian Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.