blunt tellin vs Lesser White-toothed Shrew

Arcopagia crassa compared with Crocidura suaveolens

Key Differences

• blunt tellin is Vulnerable while Lesser White-toothed Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	blunt tellin	Lesser White-toothed Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Mollusca (มอลลัสกา)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Bivalvia (ชั้นไบวาลเวีย)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Cardiida (คาร์ไดไอดา)	Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)
Family	Tellinidae	Soricidae
Genus	Arcopagia	Crocidura
Species	Arcopagia crassa	Crocidura suaveolens

Evolutionary Relationship

blunt tellin and Lesser White-toothed Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

blunt tellin

VU — Vulnerable

Lesser White-toothed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	blunt tellin	Lesser White-toothed Shrew
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.

Lesser White-toothed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (9 countries).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway