Chestnut-throated Apalis vs Soft Puffball

Apalis porphyrolaema compared with Lycoperdon molle

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-throated Apalis	Soft Puffball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cisticolidae	Lycoperdaceae
Genus	Apalis	Lycoperdon
Species	Apalis porphyrolaema	Lycoperdon molle

Conservation Status

Chestnut-throated Apalis

LC — Least Concern

Soft Puffball

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-throated Apalis	Soft Puffball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-throated Apalis

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Soft Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Chestnut-throated Apalis

The Chestnut-throated Apalis (Apalis porphyrolaema) is a species in the genus Apalis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.