vs Bridge Roller

Botryotinia calthae compared with Ancylis uncella

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Bridge Roller is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bridge Roller
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes) Insecta (Insects)
Order Helotiales (Helotiales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Sclerotiniaceae Tortricidae
Genus Botryotinia Ancylis
Species Botryotinia calthae Ancylis uncella

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Bridge Roller

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bridge Roller
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

Bridge Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Botryotinia calthae is an ascomycete fungus in the family Sclerotiniaceae, the sexual stage of a Botrytis-like pathogen that infects marsh marigold (Caltha palustris) in wetland habitats. It forms sclerotia in infected plant tissue that persist in soil to initiate future infections. As a necrotrophic pathogen, it kills host tissue and then feeds on the resulting dead material.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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