Chestnut-winged Hookbill vs Tumbling Puffball

Ancistrops strigilatus compared with Bovista pila

Key Differences

  • Chestnut-winged Hookbill is Least Concern while Tumbling Puffball is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut-winged Hookbill Tumbling Puffball
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Aves (Birds) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Furnariidae Lycoperdaceae
Genus Ancistrops Bovista
Species Ancistrops strigilatus Bovista pila

Conservation Status

Chestnut-winged Hookbill

LC — Least Concern

Tumbling Puffball

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut-winged Hookbill Tumbling Puffball
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-winged Hookbill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Tumbling Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and United States.

Chestnut-winged Hookbill

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

Tumbling Puffball

No description available.

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