Dwarf Puffball vs Formosan rock macaque

Lycoperdon dermoxanthum compared with Macaca cyclopis

Key Differences

• Dwarf Puffball is Data Deficient while Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Puffball	Formosan rock macaque
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Lycoperdaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Lycoperdon	Macaca
Species	Lycoperdon dermoxanthum	Macaca cyclopis

Conservation Status

Dwarf Puffball

DD — Data Deficient

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Puffball	Formosan rock macaque
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Formosan rock macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.