blunt tellin vs Peg Lichen

Arcopagia crassa compared with Cladonia subcariosa

Key Differences

blunt tellin is Vulnerable while Peg Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	blunt tellin	Peg Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Cardiida (Cardiida)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Tellinidae	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Arcopagia	Cladonia
Species	Arcopagia crassa	Cladonia subcariosa

Conservation Status

blunt tellin

VU — Vulnerable

Peg Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	blunt tellin	Peg Lichen
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.

Peg Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, 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.