Bilberry Roller vs small twisted moss

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Tortella humilis

Key Differences

Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while small twisted moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	small twisted moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Bryophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pottiales (Pottiales)
Family	Tortricidae	Pottiaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Tortella
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Tortella humilis

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

small twisted moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	small twisted moss
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.

small twisted moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, and United States.

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.