Downy Truffle vs Miller's Dog-faced Bat

Tuber puberulum compared with Cynomops milleri

Key Differences

• Downy Truffle is Data Deficient while Miller's Dog-faced Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Downy Truffle	Miller's Dog-faced Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Tuberaceae	Molossidae
Genus	Tuber	Cynomops
Species	Tuber puberulum	Cynomops milleri

Conservation Status

Downy Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Miller's Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Downy Truffle	Miller's Dog-faced Bat
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.

Miller's Dog-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.