Apple-blossom Weevil vs Fatmucket

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Lampsilis siliquoidea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Fatmucket
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Unionida (Unionida)
Family	Curculionidae	Unionidae
Genus	Anthonomus	Lampsilis
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Lampsilis siliquoidea

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple-blossom Weevil and Fatmucket share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Fatmucket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Fatmucket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple-blossom Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Fatmucket

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

Apple-blossom Weevil

The Apple-blossom Weevil (Anthonomus pomorum) is a species in the genus Anthonomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.