Feld-Bovist vs Tumbling Puffball

Bovista graveolens compared with Bovista pila

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Feld-Bovist Tumbling Puffball
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 Bovista Bovista
Species Bovista graveolens Bovista pila

Evolutionary Relationship

Feld-Bovist and Tumbling Puffball share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bovista.

Conservation Status

Feld-Bovist

NE — Not Evaluated

Tumbling Puffball

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Feld-Bovist Tumbling Puffball
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Feld-Bovist

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Tumbling Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and United States.

Feld-Bovist

The (Bovista graveolens) is a species in the genus Bovista. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Tumbling Puffball

No description available.

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