Broken-barred Roller vs Dart Squid

Ancylis unguicella compared with Lolliguncula diomedeae

Key Differences

• Broken-barred Roller is Least Concern while Dart Squid is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken-barred Roller	Dart Squid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Myopsida (Myopsida)
Family	Tortricidae	Loliginidae
Genus	Ancylis	Lolliguncula
Species	Ancylis unguicella	Lolliguncula diomedeae

Evolutionary Relationship

Broken-barred Roller and Dart Squid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broken-barred Roller

LC — Least Concern

Dart Squid

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken-barred Roller	Dart Squid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broken-barred Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Dart Squid

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile.

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.