Thwaites's Nut Truffle vs Yellow Nut Truffle

Hymenogaster thwaitesii compared with Hymenogaster luteus

Key Differences

• Thwaites's Nut Truffle is Not Evaluated while Yellow Nut Truffle is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Thwaites's 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 thwaitesii	Hymenogaster luteus

Evolutionary Relationship

Thwaites's Nut Truffle and Yellow Nut Truffle share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hymenogaster.

Conservation Status

Thwaites's Nut Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Yellow Nut Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Thwaites's Nut Truffle	Yellow Nut Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Thwaites's Nut Truffle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway