False Truffle vs Gray-bellied dunnart

Elaphomyces granulatus compared with Sminthopsis griseoventer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Truffle	Gray-bellied dunnart
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	Sminthopsis
Species	Elaphomyces granulatus	Sminthopsis griseoventer

Conservation Status

False Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Gray-bellied dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Truffle	Gray-bellied dunnart
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).

Gray-bellied dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.