Pejegato ñato vs Stinking Truffle

Apristurus investigatoris compared with Tuber foetidum

Key Differences

• Pejegato ñato is Least Concern while Stinking Truffle is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pejegato ñato	Stinking Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Apristurus	Tuber
Species	Apristurus investigatoris	Tuber foetidum

Conservation Status

Pejegato ñato

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pejegato ñato	Stinking Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pejegato ñato

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Stinking Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Pejegato ñato

The Broadnose Cat Shark (Apristurus investigatoris) is a species in the genus Apristurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.