Large-Spored Truffle vs Cercopithèque mone

Tuber macrosporum compared with Cercopithecus mona

Key Differences

• Large-Spored Truffle is Not Evaluated while Cercopithèque mone is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-Spored Truffle	Cercopithèque mone
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Tuberaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Tuber	Cercopithecus
Species	Tuber macrosporum	Cercopithecus mona

Conservation Status

Large-Spored Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Cercopithèque mone

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-Spored Truffle	Cercopithèque mone
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-Spored Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

Cercopithèque mone

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Grenada and Sao Tome and Principe. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.