Bilberry Roller vs Far Eastern Curlew

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Numenius madagascariensis

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Far Eastern Curlew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Far Eastern Curlew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Tortricidae	Scolopacidae
Genus	Ancylis	Numenius
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Numenius madagascariensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Roller and Far Eastern Curlew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Far Eastern Curlew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Far Eastern Curlew
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.

Far Eastern Curlew

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway