Diani Dwarf Galago vs False Truffle

Paragalago cocos compared with Elaphomyces granulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Diani Dwarf Galago False Truffle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order Primates (Primates) Eurotiales (Eurotiales)
Family Galagidae Elaphomycetaceae
Genus Paragalago Elaphomyces
Species Paragalago cocos Elaphomyces granulatus

Conservation Status

Diani Dwarf Galago

LC — Least Concern

False Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Diani Dwarf Galago False Truffle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diani Dwarf Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Truffle

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Diani Dwarf Galago

No description available.

False Truffle

No description available.

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