Blue-black Tooth vs Bridge Roller

Phellodon atratus compared with Ancylis uncella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-black Tooth Bridge Roller
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Insecta (Insects)
Order Thelephorales (Thelephorales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Thelephoraceae Tortricidae
Genus Phellodon Ancylis
Species Phellodon atratus Ancylis uncella

Conservation Status

Blue-black Tooth

LC — Least Concern

Bridge Roller

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-black Tooth Bridge Roller
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-black Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Bridge Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Blue-black Tooth

The Blue-black Tooth (Phellodon atratus) is a species in the genus Phellodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Bridge Roller

The Bridge Roller (Ancylis uncella) 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.

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