Cubed Fold Truffle vs Ecuadoran Pericote

Hydnotrya cubispora compared with Phyllotis haggardi

Key Differences

• Cubed Fold Truffle is Not Evaluated while Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cubed Fold Truffle	Ecuadoran Pericote
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	Phyllotis
Species	Hydnotrya cubispora	Phyllotis haggardi

Conservation Status

Cubed Fold Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cubed Fold Truffle	Ecuadoran Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cubed Fold Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Germany.

Ecuadoran Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.