Bath Truffle vs Besra

Melanogaster broomeanus compared with Accipiter virgatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bath Truffle	Besra
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Paxillaceae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Melanogaster	Accipiter
Species	Melanogaster broomeanus	Accipiter virgatus

Conservation Status

Bath Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Besra

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bath Truffle	Besra
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bath Truffle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

Besra

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Bath Truffle

The Bath Truffle (Melanogaster broomeanus) is a species in the genus Melanogaster. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Besra

The Besra (Accipiter virgatus) is a species in the genus Accipiter. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway