Black Truffle vs Topo pata ancha

Tuber melanosporum compared with Scapanus latimanus

Key Differences

• Black Truffle is Not Evaluated while Topo pata ancha is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Truffle	Topo pata ancha
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Tuberaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Tuber	Scapanus
Species	Tuber melanosporum	Scapanus latimanus

Conservation Status

Black Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Topo pata ancha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Truffle	Topo pata ancha
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.

Topo pata ancha

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.

Topo pata ancha

The Broad-footed Mole (Scapanus latimanus) is a species in the genus Scapanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.