Lemon-Coloured Nut Truffle vs Yellow Nut Truffle

Hymenogaster citrinus compared with Hymenogaster luteus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemon-Coloured Nut Truffle	Yellow Nut Truffle
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same	Hymenogastraceae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus same	Hymenogaster	Hymenogaster
Species	Hymenogaster citrinus	Hymenogaster luteus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lemon-Coloured Nut Truffle and Yellow Nut Truffle share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hymenogaster.

Conservation Status

Lemon-Coloured Nut Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Yellow Nut Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemon-Coloured Nut Truffle	Yellow Nut Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemon-Coloured Nut Truffle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Yellow Nut Truffle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden