Mediterranean Pine Vole vs Red Truffle

Microtus duodecimcostatus compared with Tuber rufum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mediterranean Pine Vole Red Truffle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family Cricetidae Tuberaceae
Genus Microtus Tuber
Species Microtus duodecimcostatus Tuber rufum

Conservation Status

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Red Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mediterranean Pine Vole Red Truffle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

Mediterranean Pine Vole

No description available.

Red Truffle

No description available.

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