Bilberry Roller vs Silvery Grebe

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Podiceps occipitalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Silvery Grebe
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Podicipediformes (Podicipediformes)
Family	Tortricidae	Podicipedidae
Genus	Ancylis	Podiceps
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Podiceps occipitalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Silvery Grebe

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Silvery Grebe
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.

Silvery Grebe

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

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