Black Truffle vs Daurian Pika

Tuber melanosporum compared with Ochotona dauurica

Key Differences

• Black Truffle is Not Evaluated while Daurian Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Truffle	Daurian Pika
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Tuberaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Tuber	Ochotona
Species	Tuber melanosporum	Ochotona dauurica

Conservation Status

Black Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Truffle	Daurian Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Daurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Truffle

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