Aosuji tobiei vs Black Truffle

Aetomylaeus nichofii compared with Tuber melanosporum

Key Differences

• Aosuji tobiei is Vulnerable while Black Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aosuji tobiei	Black Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Pezizomycetes (チャワンタケ綱)
Order	Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目)	Pezizales (チャワンタケ目)
Family	Myliobatidae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Aetomylaeus	Tuber
Species	Aetomylaeus nichofii	Tuber melanosporum

Conservation Status

Aosuji tobiei

VU — Vulnerable

Black Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aosuji tobiei	Black Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aosuji tobiei

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Aosuji tobiei

The Banded eagle ray (Aetomylaeus nichofii) is a species in the genus Aetomylaeus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Black Truffle

The Black Truffle (Tuber melanosporum) is a species in the genus Tuber. Found in Norway.