Dickschalige Tellmuschel vs Einjährige Platterbse

Arcopagia crassa compared with Lathyrus annuus

Key Differences

• Dickschalige Tellmuschel is Vulnerable while Einjährige Platterbse is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dickschalige Tellmuschel	Einjährige Platterbse
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Mollusca (Weichtiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Bivalvia (Muscheln)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cardiida (Cardiida)	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family	Tellinidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Arcopagia	Lathyrus
Species	Arcopagia crassa	Lathyrus annuus

Conservation Status

Dickschalige Tellmuschel

VU — Vulnerable

Einjährige Platterbse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dickschalige Tellmuschel	Einjährige Platterbse
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.

Einjährige Platterbse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (13 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden