blunt tellin vs False Turkey-Tail

Arcopagia crassa compared with Stereum ostrea

Key Differences

blunt tellin is Vulnerable while False Turkey-Tail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	blunt tellin	False Turkey-Tail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Cardiida (Cardiida)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Tellinidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Arcopagia	Stereum
Species	Arcopagia crassa	Stereum ostrea

Conservation Status

blunt tellin

VU — Vulnerable

False Turkey-Tail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	blunt tellin	False Turkey-Tail
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 Turkey-Tail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, Taiwan, and United States.

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.