Blushing Beard Truffle vs Pilbara ningaui

Rhizopogon roseolus compared with Ningaui timealeyi

Key Differences

• Blushing Beard Truffle is Data Deficient while Pilbara ningaui is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Beard Truffle	Pilbara ningaui
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Rhizopogonaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Rhizopogon	Ningaui
Species	Rhizopogon roseolus	Ningaui timealeyi

Conservation Status

Blushing Beard Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Pilbara ningaui

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Beard Truffle	Pilbara ningaui
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blushing Beard Truffle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

Pilbara ningaui

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blushing Beard Truffle

The Blushing Beard Truffle (Rhizopogon roseolus) is a species in the genus Rhizopogon. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.