Eversmann s Hamster vs Soft Puffball

Allocricetulus eversmanni compared with Lycoperdon molle

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eversmann s Hamster	Soft Puffball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Lycoperdaceae
Genus	Allocricetulus	Lycoperdon
Species	Allocricetulus eversmanni	Lycoperdon molle

Conservation Status

Eversmann s Hamster

LC — Least Concern

Soft Puffball

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eversmann s Hamster	Soft Puffball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eversmann s Hamster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Soft Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).