Downy Truffle vs Jalapan Vole

Tuber puberulum compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

• Downy Truffle is Data Deficient while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Downy Truffle	Jalapan Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tuberaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Tuber	Microtus
Species	Tuber puberulum	Microtus quasiater

Conservation Status

Downy Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Downy Truffle	Jalapan Vole
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.

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.