Black Truffle vs Pale fox

Tuber melanosporum compared with Vulpes pallida

Key Differences

• Black Truffle is Not Evaluated while Pale fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Truffle	Pale fox
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Pezizomycetes (チャワンタケ綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Pezizales (チャワンタケ目)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Tuberaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Tuber	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Tuber melanosporum	Vulpes pallida

Conservation Status

Black Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Pale fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Truffle	Pale fox
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.

Pale fox

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.