Bilberry Roller vs Dotty Inkcap

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Coprinopsis laanii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller Dotty Inkcap
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 Psathyrellaceae
Genus Ancylis Coprinopsis
Species Ancylis myrtillana Coprinopsis laanii

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Dotty Inkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller Dotty Inkcap
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.

Dotty Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Dotty Inkcap

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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