Dwarf Puffball vs Four-toed Jerboa

Lycoperdon dermoxanthum compared with Allactaga tetradactyla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Puffball	Four-toed Jerboa
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lycoperdaceae	Dipodidae
Genus	Lycoperdon	Allactaga
Species	Lycoperdon dermoxanthum	Allactaga tetradactyla

Conservation Status

Dwarf Puffball

DD — Data Deficient

Four-toed Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Puffball	Four-toed Jerboa
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.

Four-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.