Lesser Chiruromys vs Thin Nut Truffle

Chiruromys vates compared with Hymenogaster tener

Key Differences

• Lesser Chiruromys is Least Concern while Thin Nut Truffle is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Chiruromys	Thin Nut Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Chiruromys	Hymenogaster
Species	Chiruromys vates	Hymenogaster tener

Conservation Status

Lesser Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Thin Nut Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Chiruromys	Thin Nut Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thin Nut Truffle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.