Telline épaisse vs Céphalophe de Jentink

Arcopagia crassa compared with Cephalophus jentinki

Key Differences

• Telline épaisse is Vulnerable while Céphalophe de Jentink is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Telline épaisse	Céphalophe de Jentink
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Mollusca (mollusques)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Cardiida (Cardiida)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Tellinidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Arcopagia	Cephalophus
Species	Arcopagia crassa	Cephalophus jentinki

Evolutionary Relationship

Telline épaisse and Céphalophe de Jentink share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Telline épaisse

VU — Vulnerable

Céphalophe de Jentink

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Telline épaisse	Céphalophe de Jentink
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Telline épaisse

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.

Céphalophe de Jentink

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Telline épaisse

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.