Stinking Truffle vs Winter Truffle

Tuber foetidum compared with Tuber brumale

Key Differences

• Stinking Truffle is Data Deficient while Winter Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Stinking Truffle	Winter Truffle
Kingdom same	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order same	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family same	Tuberaceae	Tuberaceae
Genus same	Tuber	Tuber
Species	Tuber foetidum	Tuber brumale

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Stinking Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Winter Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Stinking Truffle	Winter Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Stinking Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Winter Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway