False Truffle vs Ouistiti de Marca

Elaphomyces granulatus compared with Mico marcai

Key Differences

• False Truffle is Least Concern while Ouistiti de Marca is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Truffle	Ouistiti de Marca
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Eurotiales (Eurotiales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Elaphomycetaceae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Elaphomyces	Mico
Species	Elaphomyces granulatus	Mico marcai

Conservation Status

False Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Ouistiti de Marca

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Truffle	Ouistiti de Marca
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).

Ouistiti de Marca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.