Least Puffball vs Pilbara ningaui

Bovista pusilla compared with Ningaui timealeyi

Key Differences

• Least Puffball is Data Deficient while Pilbara ningaui is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Least Puffball	Pilbara ningaui
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Lycoperdaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Bovista	Ningaui
Species	Bovista pusilla	Ningaui timealeyi

Conservation Status

Least Puffball

DD — Data Deficient

Pilbara ningaui

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Least Puffball	Pilbara ningaui
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Pilbara ningaui

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.