Dickschalige Tellmuschel vs Thyme Moth

Arcopagia crassa compared with Scrobipalpa artemisiella

Key Differences

• Dickschalige Tellmuschel is Vulnerable while Thyme Moth is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dickschalige Tellmuschel	Thyme Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Mollusca (Weichtiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Bivalvia (Muscheln)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Cardiida (Cardiida)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Tellinidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Arcopagia	Scrobipalpa
Species	Arcopagia crassa	Scrobipalpa artemisiella

Evolutionary Relationship

Dickschalige Tellmuschel and Thyme Moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Dickschalige Tellmuschel

VU — Vulnerable

Thyme Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dickschalige Tellmuschel	Thyme Moth
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.

Thyme Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden