Bilberry Roller vs Welsh polypody

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Polypodium cambricum

Key Differences

Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Welsh polypody is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Welsh polypody
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Tracheophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Tortricidae	Polypodiaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Polypodium
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Polypodium cambricum

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Welsh polypody

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Welsh polypody
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.

Welsh polypody

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.