Bilberry Roller vs Pimple Pinkgill

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Entoloma hebes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller Pimple Pinkgill
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 Entolomataceae
Genus Ancylis Entoloma
Species Ancylis myrtillana Entoloma hebes

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Pimple Pinkgill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller Pimple Pinkgill
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.

Pimple Pinkgill

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.

Pimple Pinkgill

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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