blunt tellin vs False Oat-Grass Smut

Arcopagia crassa compared with Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Key Differences

• blunt tellin is Vulnerable while False Oat-Grass Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	blunt tellin	False Oat-Grass Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Cardiida (Cardiida)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Tellinidae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Arcopagia	Urocystis
Species	Arcopagia crassa	Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Conservation Status

blunt tellin

VU — Vulnerable

False Oat-Grass Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	blunt tellin	False Oat-Grass Smut
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.

False Oat-Grass Smut

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.