Acanthus vs glossy furrow-shell

Acanthus ebracteatus compared with Abra nitida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Acanthus	glossy furrow-shell
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family	Acanthaceae	Semelidae
Genus	Acanthus	Abra
Species	Acanthus ebracteatus	Abra nitida

Conservation Status

Acanthus

LC — Least Concern

glossy furrow-shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Acanthus	glossy furrow-shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Acanthus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

glossy furrow-shell

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Acanthus

The Acanthus (Acanthus ebracteatus) is a species in the genus Acanthus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.