Curtis'S Puffball vs Johan s Spiny Mouse

Lycoperdon curtisii compared with Acomys johannis

Key Differences

• Curtis'S Puffball is Not Evaluated while Johan s Spiny Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curtis'S Puffball	Johan s Spiny Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lycoperdaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Lycoperdon	Acomys
Species	Lycoperdon curtisii	Acomys johannis

Conservation Status

Curtis'S Puffball

NE — Not Evaluated

Johan s Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curtis'S Puffball	Johan s Spiny Mouse
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.

Johan s Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.