Gray Bamboo Lemur vs Tumbling Puffball

Hapalemur griseus compared with Bovista pila

Key Differences

• Gray Bamboo Lemur is Vulnerable while Tumbling Puffball is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Bamboo Lemur	Tumbling Puffball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Lycoperdaceae
Genus	Hapalemur	Bovista
Species	Hapalemur griseus	Bovista pila

Conservation Status

Gray Bamboo Lemur

VU — Vulnerable

Tumbling Puffball

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Bamboo Lemur	Tumbling Puffball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tumbling Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and United States.