Black Truffle vs Lérotin

Tuber melanosporum compared with Dryomys nitedula

Key Differences

• Black Truffle is Not Evaluated while Lérotin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Truffle	Lérotin
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tuberaceae	Gliridae
Genus	Tuber	Dryomys
Species	Tuber melanosporum	Dryomys nitedula

Conservation Status

Black Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Lérotin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Truffle	Lérotin
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.

Lérotin

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.