Bilberry Roller vs Snake Palm

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Caryota ophiopellis

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Snake Palm is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Snake Palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Tortricidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Caryota
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Caryota ophiopellis

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Snake Palm

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Snake Palm
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.

Snake Palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.