blunt tellin vs Dwarf Puffball

Arcopagia crassa compared with Lycoperdon dermoxanthum

Key Differences

blunt tellin is Vulnerable while Dwarf Puffball is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	blunt tellin	Dwarf Puffball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Cardiida (Cardiida)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Tellinidae	Lycoperdaceae
Genus	Arcopagia	Lycoperdon
Species	Arcopagia crassa	Lycoperdon dermoxanthum

Conservation Status

blunt tellin

VU — Vulnerable

Dwarf Puffball

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	blunt tellin	Dwarf Puffball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Dwarf Puffball

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.