Black Truffle vs Monk Saki

Tuber melanosporum compared with Pithecia monachus

Key Differences

• Black Truffle is Not Evaluated while Monk Saki is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Truffle	Monk Saki
Kingdom	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Primates (อันดับวานร)
Family	Tuberaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Tuber	Pithecia
Species	Tuber melanosporum	Pithecia monachus

Conservation Status

Black Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Monk Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Truffle	Monk Saki
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.

Monk Saki

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.