Bilberry Roller vs Potto

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Tortricidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Ancylis	Perodicticus
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Potto
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.

Potto

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.