Booted Macaque vs Dwarf Puffball

Macaca ochreata compared with Lycoperdon dermoxanthum

Key Differences

• Booted Macaque is Vulnerable while Dwarf Puffball is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Booted Macaque	Dwarf Puffball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Lycoperdaceae
Genus	Macaca	Lycoperdon
Species	Macaca ochreata	Lycoperdon dermoxanthum

Conservation Status

Booted Macaque

VU — Vulnerable

Dwarf Puffball

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Booted Macaque	Dwarf Puffball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Booted Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Booted Macaque

The Booted Macaque (Macaca ochreata) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.