black-calabash vs glossy furrow-shell

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Abra nitida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black-calabash 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 Bignoniaceae Semelidae
Genus Amphitecna Abra
Species Amphitecna latifolia Abra nitida

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

glossy furrow-shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black-calabash glossy furrow-shell
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

glossy furrow-shell

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

glossy furrow-shell

No description available.

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