Black Truffle vs Luzon Cordillera Apomys

Tuber melanosporum compared with Apomys abrae

Key Differences

• Black Truffle is Not Evaluated while Luzon Cordillera Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Truffle	Luzon Cordillera Apomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tuberaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Tuber	Apomys
Species	Tuber melanosporum	Apomys abrae

Conservation Status

Black Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Luzon Cordillera Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Truffle	Luzon Cordillera Apomys
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.

Luzon Cordillera Apomys

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.