Curtis'S Puffball vs Nepalese Field Mouse

Lycoperdon curtisii compared with Apodemus gurkha

Key Differences

• Curtis'S Puffball is Not Evaluated while Nepalese Field Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curtis'S Puffball	Nepalese Field 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	Apodemus
Species	Lycoperdon curtisii	Apodemus gurkha

Conservation Status

Curtis'S Puffball

NE — Not Evaluated

Nepalese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curtis'S Puffball	Nepalese Field 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.

Nepalese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.