Summer Truffle vs

Tuber aestivum compared with Tuber mesentericum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Summer Truffle
Kingdom same	Fungi (균계)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (자낭균류)	Ascomycota (자낭균류)
Class same	Pezizomycetes (술잔버섯강)	Pezizomycetes (술잔버섯강)
Order same	Pezizales (주발버섯목)	Pezizales (주발버섯목)
Family same	Tuberaceae	Tuberaceae
Genus same	Tuber	Tuber
Species	Tuber aestivum	Tuber mesentericum

Evolutionary Relationship

Summer Truffle and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Tuber.

Conservation Status

Summer Truffle

VU — Vulnerable

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Summer Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Summer Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden