Telline épaisse vs Orang-outan de Sumatra

Arcopagia crassa compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

• Telline épaisse is Vulnerable while Orang-outan de Sumatra is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Telline épaisse	Orang-outan de Sumatra
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Mollusca (mollusques)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Cardiida (Cardiida)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Tellinidae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Arcopagia	Pongo (Orangutans)
Species	Arcopagia crassa	Pongo abelii

Evolutionary Relationship

Telline épaisse and Orang-outan de Sumatra share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Telline épaisse

VU — Vulnerable

Orang-outan de Sumatra

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Telline épaisse	Orang-outan de Sumatra
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.

Orang-outan de Sumatra

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.