Bilberry Roller vs Caped Conecap

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Conocybe vestita

Key Differences

  • Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Caped Conecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller Caped Conecap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Tortricidae Bolbitiaceae
Genus Ancylis Conocybe
Species Ancylis myrtillana Conocybe vestita

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Caped Conecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller Caped Conecap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bilberry Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Caped Conecap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Caped Conecap

The Caped Conecap (Conocybe vestita) is a species in the genus Conocybe. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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