Dung Cannon vs Dwarf Brocket

Pilobolus crystallinus compared with Mazama chunyi

Key Differences

• Dung Cannon is Not Evaluated while Dwarf Brocket is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dung Cannon	Dwarf Brocket
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mucoromycota (Mucoromycota)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mucoromycetes (Mucoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mucorales (Mucorales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Pilobolaceae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Pilobolus	Mazama
Species	Pilobolus crystallinus	Mazama chunyi

Conservation Status

Dung Cannon

NE — Not Evaluated

Dwarf Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dung Cannon	Dwarf Brocket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dung Cannon

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Dwarf Brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.