False Puffball vs Ili Pika

Reticularia lycoperdon compared with Ochotona iliensis

Key Differences

• False Puffball is Not Evaluated while Ili Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Puffball	Ili Pika
Kingdom	Protozoa (protozoa)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mycetozoa	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cribrariales (Cribrariida)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Tubiferaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Reticularia	Ochotona
Species	Reticularia lycoperdon	Ochotona iliensis

Conservation Status

False Puffball

NE — Not Evaluated

Ili Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Puffball	Ili Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Ili Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.