Broken-barred Roller vs River Water-dropwort

Ancylis unguicella compared with Oenanthe fluviatilis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken-barred Roller	River Water-dropwort
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Tortricidae	Muscicapidae
Genus	Ancylis	Oenanthe
Species	Ancylis unguicella	Oenanthe fluviatilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Broken-barred Roller and River Water-dropwort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broken-barred Roller

LC — Least Concern

River Water-dropwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken-barred Roller	River Water-dropwort
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.

River Water-dropwort

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden