Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs boring clam

Anarta myrtilli compared with Tridacna crocea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	boring clam
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family	Noctuidae	Cardiidae
Genus	Anarta	Tridacna
Species	Anarta myrtilli	Tridacna crocea

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Yellow Underwing and boring clam share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

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Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

boring clam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	boring clam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

boring clam

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Mexico, Norway, Taiwan, and Tonga.

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

The Beautiful Yellow Underwing (Anarta myrtilli) is a species in the genus Anarta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

boring clam

The Boring Clam (Tridacna crocea) is a species in the genus Tridacna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.