Cubed Fold Truffle vs Gambian Mongoose

Hydnotrya cubispora compared with Mungos gambianus

Key Differences

• Cubed Fold Truffle is Not Evaluated while Gambian Mongoose is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cubed Fold Truffle	Gambian Mongoose
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Discinaceae	Herpestidae
Genus	Hydnotrya	Mungos
Species	Hydnotrya cubispora	Mungos gambianus

Conservation Status

Cubed Fold Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Gambian Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cubed Fold Truffle	Gambian Mongoose
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.

Gambian Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.