Perigord-Trüffel vs West Afrika Linsang

Tuber melanosporum compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Perigord-Trüffel is Not Evaluated while West Afrika Linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perigord-Trüffel	West Afrika Linsang
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Tuberaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Tuber	Poiana
Species	Tuber melanosporum	Poiana leightoni

Conservation Status

Perigord-Trüffel

NE — Not Evaluated

West Afrika Linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perigord-Trüffel	West Afrika Linsang
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Perigord-Trüffel

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

West Afrika Linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Perigord-Trüffel

The Black Truffle (Tuber melanosporum) is a species in the genus Tuber. Found in Norway.