Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs devil clam

Anarta melanopa compared with Tridacna mbalavuana

Key Differences

  • Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while devil clam is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-Bordered White Underwing devil clam
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Insecta (Insects) Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family Noctuidae Cardiidae
Genus Anarta Tridacna
Species Anarta melanopa Tridacna mbalavuana

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-Bordered White Underwing and devil clam share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-Bordered White Underwing devil clam
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

devil clam

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

The Broad-Bordered White Underwing (Anarta melanopa) is a species in the genus Anarta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

devil clam

No description available.

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