blunt tellin vs Green Nettle Weevil

Arcopagia crassa compared with Phyllobius pomaceus

Key Differences

• blunt tellin is Vulnerable while Green Nettle Weevil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	blunt tellin	Green Nettle Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Cardiida (Cardiida)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Tellinidae	Curculionidae
Genus	Arcopagia	Phyllobius
Species	Arcopagia crassa	Phyllobius pomaceus

Evolutionary Relationship

blunt tellin and Green Nettle Weevil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

blunt tellin

VU — Vulnerable

Green Nettle Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	blunt tellin	Green Nettle Weevil
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.

Green Nettle Weevil

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Asia (Kazakhstan) and Europe (26 countries).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden