Bath Truffle vs Blackcurrant

Melanogaster broomeanus compared with Antidesma parvifolium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bath Truffle	Blackcurrant
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Paxillaceae	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Melanogaster	Antidesma
Species	Melanogaster broomeanus	Antidesma parvifolium

Conservation Status

Bath Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bath Truffle	Blackcurrant
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.

Blackcurrant

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

Blackcurrant

The Blackcurrant (Antidesma parvifolium) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.