Alpine Pine Vole vs Black Truffle

Microtus multiplex compared with Tuber melanosporum

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Black Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Black Truffle
Kingdom Animalia (hayvan) Fungi (mantar)
Phylum Chordata (Kordalılar) Ascomycota (Asklı mantarlar)
Class Mammalia (memeliler) Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetler)
Order Rodentia (kemiriciler) Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family Cricetidae Tuberaceae
Genus Microtus Tuber
Species Microtus multiplex Tuber melanosporum

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Black Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Black Truffle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Alpine Pine Vole

The Alpine Pine Vole (Microtus multiplex) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. 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.

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