Coppery Titi vs Flaky Puffball

Plecturocebus cupreus compared with Lycoperdon mammiforme

Key Differences

• Coppery Titi is Least Concern while Flaky Puffball is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Titi	Flaky Puffball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pitheciidae	Lycoperdaceae
Genus	Plecturocebus	Lycoperdon
Species	Plecturocebus cupreus	Lycoperdon mammiforme

Conservation Status

Coppery Titi

LC — Least Concern

Flaky Puffball

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Titi	Flaky Puffball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Titi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flaky Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.