blunt tellin vs Mountain Saffron

Arcopagia crassa compared with Solorina crocea

Key Differences

blunt tellin is Vulnerable while Mountain Saffron is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	blunt tellin	Mountain Saffron
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Cardiida (Cardiida)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Tellinidae	Peltigeraceae
Genus	Arcopagia	Solorina
Species	Arcopagia crassa	Solorina crocea

Conservation Status

blunt tellin

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Saffron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	blunt tellin	Mountain Saffron
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.

Mountain Saffron

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across 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.