Dickschalige Tellmuschel vs Boreal Red-Backed Vole

Arcopagia crassa compared with Myodes gapperi

Key Differences

• Dickschalige Tellmuschel is Vulnerable while Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dickschalige Tellmuschel	Boreal Red-Backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Mollusca (Weichtiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Bivalvia (Muscheln)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Cardiida (Cardiida)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Tellinidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Arcopagia	Myodes
Species	Arcopagia crassa	Myodes gapperi

Evolutionary Relationship

Dickschalige Tellmuschel and Boreal Red-Backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Dickschalige Tellmuschel

VU — Vulnerable

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dickschalige Tellmuschel	Boreal Red-Backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dickschalige Tellmuschel

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.

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Dickschalige Tellmuschel

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.

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

The Boreal Red-backed Vole (Myodes gapperi) is a species in the genus Myodes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.