False Truffle vs Fat-tailed false antechinus

Elaphomyces granulatus compared with Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Truffle	Fat-tailed false antechinus
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Eurotiales (Eurotiales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Elaphomycetaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Elaphomyces	Pseudantechinus
Species	Elaphomyces granulatus	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis

Conservation Status

False Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Truffle	Fat-tailed false antechinus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.