Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs nut fingernailclam

Anarta melanopa compared with Sphaerium rivicola

Key Differences

• Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while nut fingernailclam is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	nut fingernailclam
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Sphaeriida (Sphaeriida)
Family	Noctuidae	Sphaeriidae
Genus	Anarta	Sphaerium
Species	Anarta melanopa	Sphaerium rivicola

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

nut fingernailclam

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	nut fingernailclam
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.

nut fingernailclam

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Ukraine.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway