Black Truffle vs Harmless Serotine

Tuber melanosporum compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Black Truffle is Not Evaluated while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Truffle	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family	Tuberaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Tuber	Eptesicus
Species	Tuber melanosporum	Eptesicus innoxius

Conservation Status

Black Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Truffle	Harmless Serotine
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.

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Black Truffle

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