beaded chestnut vs Red Truffle

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Tuber rufum

Key Differences

• beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Red Truffle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Red Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Pezizomycetes (チャワンタケ綱)
Order	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)	Pezizales (チャワンタケ目)
Family	Noctuidae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Agrochola	Tuber
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Tuber rufum

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Red Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Red Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

beaded chestnut

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Red Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

beaded chestnut

The Beaded chestnut (Agrochola lychnidis) is a species in the genus Agrochola. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden