Achallo vs Heath Puffball

Chinchillula sahamae compared with Lycoperdon ericaeum

Key Differences

• Achallo is Least Concern while Heath Puffball is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Achallo	Heath Puffball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Lycoperdaceae
Genus	Chinchillula	Lycoperdon
Species	Chinchillula sahamae	Lycoperdon ericaeum

Conservation Status

Achallo

LC — Least Concern

Heath Puffball

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Achallo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Heath Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.