blunt tellin vs red-necked wallaby

Arcopagia crassa compared with Macropus rufogriseus

Key Differences

• blunt tellin is Vulnerable while red-necked wallaby is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	blunt tellin	red-necked wallaby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cardiida (Cardiida)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Tellinidae	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus	Arcopagia	Macropus (Kangaroos)
Species	Arcopagia crassa	Macropus rufogriseus

Evolutionary Relationship

blunt tellin and red-necked wallaby share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

blunt tellin

VU — Vulnerable

red-necked wallaby

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	blunt tellin	red-necked wallaby
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.

red-necked wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and South America (Colombia).

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.

red-necked wallaby

red-necked wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway