Telline épaisse vs Pinheiro s Slender Opossum

Arcopagia crassa compared with Marmosops pinheiroi

Key Differences

• Telline épaisse is Vulnerable while Pinheiro s Slender Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Telline épaisse	Pinheiro s Slender Opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Mollusca (mollusques)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Cardiida (Cardiida)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Tellinidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Arcopagia	Marmosops
Species	Arcopagia crassa	Marmosops pinheiroi

Evolutionary Relationship

Telline épaisse and Pinheiro s Slender Opossum share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Telline épaisse

VU — Vulnerable

Pinheiro s Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Telline épaisse	Pinheiro s Slender Opossum
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.

Pinheiro s Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.