Downy Truffle vs Formosa-Serau

Tuber puberulum compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Downy Truffle is Data Deficient while Formosa-Serau is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Downy Truffle	Formosa-Serau
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)
Family	Tuberaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Tuber	Capricornis
Species	Tuber puberulum	Capricornis swinhoei

Conservation Status

Downy Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Formosa-Serau

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Downy Truffle	Formosa-Serau
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Downy Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Formosa-Serau

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.