bur chervil vs devil clam

Anthriscus caucalis compared with Tridacna mbalavuana

Key Differences

• bur chervil is Least Concern while devil clam is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bur chervil	devil clam
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Apiales (Apiales)	Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family	Apiaceae	Cardiidae
Genus	Anthriscus	Tridacna
Species	Anthriscus caucalis	Tridacna mbalavuana

Conservation Status

bur chervil

LC — Least Concern

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bur chervil	devil clam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bur chervil

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

devil clam

bur chervil

The bur chervil (Anthriscus caucalis) is a species in the genus Anthriscus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic re