Brush-tailed Mulgara vs Red Truffle

Dasycercus blythi compared with Tuber rufum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Red Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Dasycercus	Tuber
Species	Dasycercus blythi	Tuber rufum

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Red Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Red Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

Brush-tailed Mulgara

The Brush-tailed Mulgara (Dasycercus blythi) is a species in the genus Dasycercus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.