Beech Bark Canker vs blunt tellin

Neonectria faginata compared with Arcopagia crassa

Key Differences

• Beech Bark Canker is Not Evaluated while blunt tellin is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beech Bark Canker	blunt tellin
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)	Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family	Nectriaceae	Tellinidae
Genus	Neonectria	Arcopagia
Species	Neonectria faginata	Arcopagia crassa

Conservation Status

Beech Bark Canker

NE — Not Evaluated

blunt tellin

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beech Bark Canker	blunt tellin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech Bark Canker

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

blunt tellin

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Beech Bark Canker

The Beech Bark Canker (Neonectria faginata) is a species in the genus Neonectria. Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Neonectria faginata.

blunt tellin

The Blunt tellin (Arcopagia crassa) is a species in the genus Arcopagia. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.