Curtis'S Puffball vs Mt Pirri Deermouse

Lycoperdon curtisii compared with Isthmomys pirrensis

Key Differences

• Curtis'S Puffball is Not Evaluated while Mt Pirri Deermouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curtis'S Puffball	Mt Pirri Deermouse
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	Isthmomys
Species	Lycoperdon curtisii	Isthmomys pirrensis

Conservation Status

Curtis'S Puffball

NE — Not Evaluated

Mt Pirri Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curtis'S Puffball	Mt Pirri Deermouse
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.

Mt Pirri Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.