Jelly Rot vs Pousargues’s Mongoose

Phlebia tremellosa compared with Dologale dybowskii

Key Differences

• Jelly Rot is Least Concern while Pousargues’s Mongoose is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jelly Rot	Pousargues’s Mongoose
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Meruliaceae	Herpestidae
Genus	Phlebia	Dologale
Species	Phlebia tremellosa	Dologale dybowskii

Conservation Status

Jelly Rot

LC — Least Concern

Pousargues’s Mongoose

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jelly Rot	Pousargues’s Mongoose
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.

Pousargues’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.