Curtis'S Puffball vs Mongalla Free-tailed Bat

Lycoperdon curtisii compared with Mops demonstrator

Key Differences

• Curtis'S Puffball is Not Evaluated while Mongalla Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curtis'S Puffball	Mongalla Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Lycoperdaceae	Molossidae
Genus	Lycoperdon	Mops
Species	Lycoperdon curtisii	Mops demonstrator

Conservation Status

Curtis'S Puffball

NE — Not Evaluated

Mongalla Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curtis'S Puffball	Mongalla Free-tailed Bat
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.

Mongalla Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.