Curtis'S Puffball vs Long-legged Myotis

Lycoperdon curtisii compared with Myotis volans

Key Differences

• Curtis'S Puffball is Not Evaluated while Long-legged Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curtis'S Puffball	Long-legged Myotis
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Lycoperdaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Lycoperdon	Myotis
Species	Lycoperdon curtisii	Myotis volans

Conservation Status

Curtis'S Puffball

NE — Not Evaluated

Long-legged Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curtis'S Puffball	Long-legged Myotis
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.

Long-legged Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.