Black Truffle vs Grevy's zebra

Tuber melanosporum compared with Equus grevyi

Key Differences

• Black Truffle is Not Evaluated while Grevy's zebra is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Truffle	Grevy's zebra
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Tuberaceae	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)
Genus	Tuber	Equus (Horses & Zebras)
Species	Tuber melanosporum	Equus grevyi

Conservation Status

Black Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Grevy's zebra

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Truffle	Grevy's zebra
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.

Grevy's zebra

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.