Boa Nova Tapaculo vs Broken-barred Roller

Scytalopus gonzagai compared with Ancylis unguicella

Key Differences

• Boa Nova Tapaculo is Endangered while Broken-barred Roller is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boa Nova Tapaculo	Broken-barred Roller
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Rhinocryptidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Scytalopus	Ancylis
Species	Scytalopus gonzagai	Ancylis unguicella

Evolutionary Relationship

Boa Nova Tapaculo and Broken-barred Roller share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Boa Nova Tapaculo

EN — Endangered

Broken-barred Roller

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boa Nova Tapaculo	Broken-barred Roller
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boa Nova Tapaculo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Broken-barred Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Boa Nova Tapaculo

The Boa Nova Tapaculo (Scytalopus gonzagai) is a species in the genus Scytalopus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found in Norway.

Broken-barred Roller

The Broken-Barred Roller (Ancylis unguicella) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway