Cubed Fold Truffle vs Lesser Cachalot

Hydnotrya cubispora compared with Kogia breviceps

Key Differences

• Cubed Fold Truffle is Not Evaluated while Lesser Cachalot is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cubed Fold Truffle	Lesser Cachalot
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Discinaceae	Kogiidae
Genus	Hydnotrya	Kogia
Species	Hydnotrya cubispora	Kogia breviceps

Conservation Status

Cubed Fold Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Lesser Cachalot

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cubed Fold Truffle	Lesser Cachalot
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.

Lesser Cachalot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.