Bilberry Roller vs Stalked Lettuce Leaf Algae

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Halimeda tuna

Key Differences

Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Stalked Lettuce Leaf Algae is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Stalked Lettuce Leaf Algae
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Bryopsidales (Bryopsidales)
Family	Tortricidae	Halimedaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Halimeda
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Halimeda tuna

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Stalked Lettuce Leaf Algae

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Stalked Lettuce Leaf Algae
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.

Stalked Lettuce Leaf Algae

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Portugal.

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.