blunt tellin vs Rato de Espinho

Arcopagia crassa compared with Carterodon sulcidens

Key Differences

• blunt tellin is Vulnerable while Rato de Espinho is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	blunt tellin	Rato de Espinho
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Moluscos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Cardiida (Cardiida)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Tellinidae	Echimyidae
Genus	Arcopagia	Carterodon
Species	Arcopagia crassa	Carterodon sulcidens

Evolutionary Relationship

blunt tellin and Rato de Espinho share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

blunt tellin

VU — Vulnerable

Rato de Espinho

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	blunt tellin	Rato de Espinho
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

blunt tellin

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.

Rato de Espinho

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

blunt tellin

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.