Bilberry Roller vs captain cone

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Conus capitaneus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	captain cone
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Neogastropoda (Neogastropoda)
Family	Tortricidae	Conidae
Genus	Ancylis	Conus
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Conus capitaneus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

captain cone

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	captain cone
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.

captain cone

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Mozambique, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, and Taiwan.

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.

captain cone

The Captain Cone (Conus capitaneus) is a species in the genus Conus. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.