Flaky Puffball vs Javan Surili

Lycoperdon mammiforme compared with Presbytis comata

Key Differences

• Flaky Puffball is Endangered while Javan Surili is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flaky Puffball	Javan Surili
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	Presbytis
Species	Lycoperdon mammiforme	Presbytis comata

Conservation Status

Flaky Puffball

EN — Endangered

Javan Surili

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flaky Puffball	Javan Surili
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flaky Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Javan Surili

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.