Meadow Puffball vs Nilgiri langur

Lycoperdon pratense compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Meadow Puffball is Least Concern while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Meadow Puffball	Nilgiri langur
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	Semnopithecus
Species	Lycoperdon pratense	Semnopithecus johnii

Conservation Status

Meadow Puffball

LC — Least Concern

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Meadow Puffball	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Meadow Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.