Large-Spored Truffle vs Merriam s Deermouse

Tuber macrosporum compared with Peromyscus merriami

Key Differences

• Large-Spored Truffle is Not Evaluated while Merriam s Deermouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-Spored Truffle	Merriam s Deermouse
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	Peromyscus
Species	Tuber macrosporum	Peromyscus merriami

Conservation Status

Large-Spored Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Merriam s Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-Spored Truffle	Merriam s Deermouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-Spored Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

Merriam s Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.