Bridge Roller vs Small-headed Dandelion

Ancylis uncella compared with Taraxacum sublaeticolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bridge Roller Small-headed Dandelion
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Tortricidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Ancylis Taraxacum
Species Ancylis uncella Taraxacum sublaeticolor

Conservation Status

Bridge Roller

LC — Least Concern

Small-headed Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bridge Roller Small-headed Dandelion
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bridge Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Small-headed Dandelion

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Small-headed Dandelion

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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