Aspen Roller vs Centric diatom

Ancylis laetana compared with Cyclotella pseudostelligera

Key Differences

• Aspen Roller is Least Concern while Centric diatom is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aspen Roller	Centric diatom
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)
Family	Tortricidae	Stephanodiscaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Cyclotella
Species	Ancylis laetana	Cyclotella pseudostelligera

Conservation Status

Aspen Roller

LC — Least Concern

Centric diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aspen Roller	Centric diatom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aspen Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Centric diatom

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

Aspen Roller

The Aspen Roller (Ancylis laetana) 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. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Centric diatom

The Centric Diatom (Cyclotella pseudostelligera) is a species in the genus Cyclotella. Found in United States.