Diani Dwarf Galago vs Meadow Puffball

Paragalago cocos compared with Lycoperdon pratense

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diani Dwarf Galago	Meadow Puffball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Galagidae	Lycoperdaceae
Genus	Paragalago	Lycoperdon
Species	Paragalago cocos	Lycoperdon pratense

Conservation Status

Diani Dwarf Galago

LC — Least Concern

Meadow Puffball

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diani Dwarf Galago	Meadow Puffball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diani Dwarf Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Meadow Puffball

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.