Broken-barred Roller vs

Ancylis unguicella compared with Luteimonas mephitis

Key Differences

  • Broken-barred Roller is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broken-barred Roller
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Insecta (Insects) Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales)
Family Tortricidae Xanthomonadaceae
Genus Ancylis Luteimonas
Species Ancylis unguicella Luteimonas mephitis

Conservation Status

Broken-barred Roller

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broken-barred Roller
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Luteimonas mephitis is a Gram-negative, yellow-pigmented bacterium isolated from soil environments with an unpleasant odor, referenced in its species name meaning stench. It inhabits organic-rich soils and sediments. This aerobic chemoheterotroph participates in the breakdown of sulfur-containing and other malodorous organic compounds.

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