Curtis'S Puffball vs Fulvous Colilargo

Lycoperdon curtisii compared with Oligoryzomys fulvescens

Key Differences

• Curtis'S Puffball is Not Evaluated while Fulvous Colilargo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curtis'S Puffball	Fulvous Colilargo
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lycoperdaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Lycoperdon	Oligoryzomys
Species	Lycoperdon curtisii	Oligoryzomys fulvescens

Conservation Status

Curtis'S Puffball

NE — Not Evaluated

Fulvous Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curtis'S Puffball	Fulvous Colilargo
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.

Fulvous Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.