Meerkat vs Red Fold Truffle

Suricata suricatta compared with Hydnotrya tulasnei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Meerkat	Red Fold Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Herpestidae	Discinaceae
Genus	Suricata	Hydnotrya
Species	Suricata suricatta	Hydnotrya tulasnei

Conservation Status

Meerkat

LC — Least Concern

Red Fold Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Meerkat	Red Fold Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Meerkat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Ecuador.

Red Fold Truffle

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium