Curtis'S Puffball vs Forrest s Pika

Lycoperdon curtisii compared with Ochotona forresti

Key Differences

• Curtis'S Puffball is Not Evaluated while Forrest s Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curtis'S Puffball	Forrest s Pika
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Lycoperdaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Lycoperdon	Ochotona
Species	Lycoperdon curtisii	Ochotona forresti

Conservation Status

Curtis'S Puffball

NE — Not Evaluated

Forrest s Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curtis'S Puffball	Forrest s Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Curtis'S Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Forrest s Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.