Abu Salamander vs Bilberry Roller

Hynobius abuensis compared with Ancylis myrtillana

Key Differences

• Abu Salamander is Endangered while Bilberry Roller is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abu Salamander	Bilberry Roller
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Hynobiidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Hynobius	Ancylis
Species	Hynobius abuensis	Ancylis myrtillana

Evolutionary Relationship

Abu Salamander and Bilberry Roller share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Abu Salamander

EN — Endangered

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abu Salamander	Bilberry Roller
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abu Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Bilberry Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Abu Salamander

The Abu Salamander (Hynobius abuensis) is a species in the genus Hynobius. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands. Habitat records describe it as occurring in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Bilberry Roller

The Bilberry Roller (Ancylis myrtillana) is a species in the genus Ancylis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.