Grant s Micaelamys vs Least Puffball

Micaelamys granti compared with Bovista pusilla

Key Differences

• Grant s Micaelamys is Least Concern while Least Puffball is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grant s Micaelamys	Least Puffball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Lycoperdaceae
Genus	Micaelamys	Bovista
Species	Micaelamys granti	Bovista pusilla

Conservation Status

Grant s Micaelamys

LC — Least Concern

Least Puffball

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grant s Micaelamys	Least Puffball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grant s Micaelamys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Least Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).