Pedicel Puffball vs Pilbara ningaui

Lycoperdon caudatum compared with Ningaui timealeyi

Key Differences

  • Pedicel Puffball is Near Threatened while Pilbara ningaui is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Pedicel 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 Lycoperdon Ningaui
Species Lycoperdon caudatum Ningaui timealeyi

Conservation Status

Pedicel Puffball

NT — Near Threatened

Pilbara ningaui

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Pedicel Puffball Pilbara ningaui
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pedicel Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Pilbara ningaui

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pedicel Puffball

No description available.

Pilbara ningaui

No description available.

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