Genette d'Angola vs Black Truffle

Genetta angolensis compared with Tuber melanosporum

Key Differences

• Genette d'Angola is Least Concern while Black Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Genette d'Angola	Black Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Viverridae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Genetta	Tuber
Species	Genetta angolensis	Tuber melanosporum

Conservation Status

Genette d'Angola

LC — Least Concern

Black Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Genette d'Angola	Black Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Genette d'Angola

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Genette d'Angola

The Angolan genet (Genetta angolensis) is a species in the genus Genetta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. 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.