Downy Truffle vs Hainan Hare

Tuber puberulum compared with Lepus hainanus

Key Differences

• Downy Truffle is Data Deficient while Hainan Hare is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Downy Truffle	Hainan Hare
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Tuberaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Tuber	Lepus
Species	Tuber puberulum	Lepus hainanus

Conservation Status

Downy Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Hainan Hare

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Downy Truffle	Hainan Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Downy Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Hainan Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.