blunt tellin vs mulgara

Arcopagia crassa compared with Dasycercus cristicauda

Key Differences

• blunt tellin is Vulnerable while mulgara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	blunt tellin	mulgara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cardiida (Cardiida)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Tellinidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Arcopagia	Dasycercus
Species	Arcopagia crassa	Dasycercus cristicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

blunt tellin

VU — Vulnerable

mulgara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	blunt tellin	mulgara
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.

mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.