Coues oryzomys vs Meadow Puffball

Oryzomys couesi compared with Lycoperdon pratense

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coues oryzomys	Meadow 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	Oryzomys	Lycoperdon
Species	Oryzomys couesi	Lycoperdon pratense

Conservation Status

Coues oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Meadow Puffball

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coues oryzomys	Meadow Puffball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coues oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Meadow Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.