Broken-barred Roller vs Keeled slug

Ancylis unguicella compared with Tandonia kusceri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broken-barred Roller Keeled slug
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Insecta (Insects) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Tortricidae Milacidae
Genus Ancylis Tandonia
Species Ancylis unguicella Tandonia kusceri

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broken-barred Roller

LC — Least Concern

Keeled slug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broken-barred Roller Keeled slug
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.

Keeled slug

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Greece, Moldova, Ukraine, and United States.

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.

Keeled slug

No description available.

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