black currant-tree vs elliptic trough shell

Antidesma ghaesembilla compared with Spisula elliptica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black currant-tree	elliptic trough shell
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Venerida (Venerida)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Mactridae
Genus	Antidesma	Spisula
Species	Antidesma ghaesembilla	Spisula elliptica

Conservation Status

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

elliptic trough shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black currant-tree	elliptic trough shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black currant-tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guyana.

elliptic trough shell

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

black currant-tree

The Black Currant-Tree (Antidesma ghaesembilla) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Guyana.