beaded chestnut vs Black Truffle

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Tuber melanosporum

Key Differences

• beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Black Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Black Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Fungi (فطر)
Phylum	Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)	Ascomycota (فطريات زقية)
Class	Insecta (حشرات)	Pezizomycetes (فنجانيانية)
Order	Lepidoptera (حرشفيات الأجنحة)	Pezizales (فنجانيات)
Family	Noctuidae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Agrochola	Tuber
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Tuber melanosporum

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Black Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Black Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

beaded chestnut

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Black Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

beaded chestnut

The Beaded chestnut (Agrochola lychnidis) is a species in the genus Agrochola. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Black Truffle

The Black Truffle (Tuber melanosporum) is a species in the genus Tuber. Found in Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway