Deceiving Bovist vs Mountain Goat

Bovista aestivalis compared with Oreamnos americanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deceiving Bovist	Mountain Goat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)
Family	Lycoperdaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Bovista	Oreamnos
Species	Bovista aestivalis	Oreamnos americanus

Conservation Status

Deceiving Bovist

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deceiving Bovist	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deceiving Bovist

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.