Bilberry Roller vs marbled electric ray

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Torpedo marmorata

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while marbled electric ray is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	marbled electric ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Tortricidae	Torpedinidae
Genus	Ancylis	Torpedo
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Torpedo marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Roller and marbled electric ray share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

marbled electric ray

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	marbled electric ray
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.

marbled electric ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden