Achallo vs False Puffball

Chinchillula sahamae compared with Reticularia lycoperdon

Key Differences

• Achallo is Least Concern while False Puffball is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Achallo	False Puffball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mycetozoa
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cribrariales (Cribrariida)
Family	Cricetidae	Tubiferaceae
Genus	Chinchillula	Reticularia
Species	Chinchillula sahamae	Reticularia lycoperdon

Conservation Status

Achallo

LC — Least Concern

False Puffball

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Achallo	False Puffball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Achallo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Puffball

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Achallo

The Achallo (Chinchillula sahamae) is a species in the genus Chinchillula. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.