Black Truffle vs Duiquero Azul

Tuber melanosporum compared with Philantomba monticola

Key Differences

• Black Truffle is Not Evaluated while Duiquero Azul is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Truffle	Duiquero Azul
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)
Family	Tuberaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Tuber	Philantomba
Species	Tuber melanosporum	Philantomba monticola

Conservation Status

Black Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Duiquero Azul

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Truffle	Duiquero Azul
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Duiquero Azul

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Truffle

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

Duiquero Azul

The Blue Duiker (Philantomba monticola) is a species in the genus Philantomba. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.