Confusing Fold Truffle vs Golden Thomasomys

Hydnotrya confusa compared with Thomasomys aureus

Key Differences

• Confusing Fold Truffle is Not Evaluated while Golden Thomasomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Fold Truffle	Golden Thomasomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Discinaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Hydnotrya	Thomasomys
Species	Hydnotrya confusa	Thomasomys aureus

Conservation Status

Confusing Fold Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Fold Truffle	Golden Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Confusing Fold Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Golden Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.