Bilberry Roller vs Menzies echymipera

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Echymipera echinista

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Menzies echymipera is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Menzies echymipera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Tortricidae	Peramelidae
Genus	Ancylis	Echymipera
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Echymipera echinista

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Menzies echymipera

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Menzies echymipera
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.

Menzies echymipera

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.