Michael's Fold Truffle vs Pichincha Thomasomys

Hydnotrya michaelis compared with Thomasomys vulcani

Key Differences

• Michael's Fold Truffle is Data Deficient while Pichincha Thomasomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Michael's Fold Truffle	Pichincha Thomasomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Discinaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Hydnotrya	Thomasomys
Species	Hydnotrya michaelis	Thomasomys vulcani

Conservation Status

Michael's Fold Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Pichincha Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Michael's Fold Truffle	Pichincha Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Michael's Fold Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Pichincha Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.