Curtis'S Puffball vs Heide-Stäubling

Lycoperdon curtisii compared with Lycoperdon ericaeum

Key Differences

• Curtis'S Puffball is Not Evaluated while Heide-Stäubling is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curtis'S Puffball	Heide-Stäubling
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family same	Lycoperdaceae	Lycoperdaceae
Genus same	Lycoperdon	Lycoperdon
Species	Lycoperdon curtisii	Lycoperdon ericaeum

Evolutionary Relationship

Curtis'S Puffball and Heide-Stäubling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lycoperdon.

Conservation Status

Curtis'S Puffball

NE — Not Evaluated

Heide-Stäubling

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curtis'S Puffball	Heide-Stäubling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Curtis'S Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Heide-Stäubling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.