Cerf d'Eld vs Pine Jelly

Rucervus eldii compared with Exidia saccharina

Key Differences

• Cerf d'Eld is Endangered while Pine Jelly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cerf d'Eld	Pine Jelly
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Rucervus	Exidia
Species	Rucervus eldii	Exidia saccharina

Conservation Status

Cerf d'Eld

EN — Endangered

Pine Jelly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cerf d'Eld	Pine Jelly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cerf d'Eld

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Jelly

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.