blunt tellin vs Orange Polypore

Arcopagia crassa compared with Hapalopilus croceus

Key Differences

blunt tellin is Vulnerable while Orange Polypore is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	blunt tellin	Orange Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Cardiida (Cardiida)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Tellinidae	Phanerochaetaceae
Genus	Arcopagia	Hapalopilus
Species	Arcopagia crassa	Hapalopilus croceus

Conservation Status

blunt tellin

VU — Vulnerable

Orange Polypore

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	blunt tellin	Orange Polypore
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.

Orange Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.