Telline épaisse vs Trèfle

Arcopagia crassa compared with Trifolium argutum

Key Differences

• Telline épaisse is Vulnerable while Trèfle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Telline épaisse	Trèfle
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Mollusca (mollusques)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cardiida (Cardiida)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Tellinidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Arcopagia	Trifolium
Species	Arcopagia crassa	Trifolium argutum

Conservation Status

Telline épaisse

VU — Vulnerable

Trèfle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Telline épaisse	Trèfle
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.

Trèfle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Sweden, and United Kingdom.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇸🇪 Sweden