Jaguarundi vs Soft Puffball

Puma yagouaroundi compared with Lycoperdon molle

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jaguarundi	Soft Puffball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Lycoperdaceae
Genus	Puma (Pumas)	Lycoperdon
Species	Puma yagouaroundi	Lycoperdon molle

Conservation Status

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Soft Puffball

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jaguarundi	Soft Puffball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Soft Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

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