Broken-barred Roller vs wolf's-bane

Ancylis unguicella compared with Aconitum lycoctonum

Key Differences

  • Broken-barred Roller is Least Concern while wolf's-bane is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broken-barred Roller wolf's-bane
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family Tortricidae Ranunculaceae
Genus Ancylis Aconitum
Species Ancylis unguicella Aconitum lycoctonum

Conservation Status

Broken-barred Roller

LC — Least Concern

wolf's-bane

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broken-barred Roller wolf's-bane
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.

wolf's-bane

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

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.

wolf's-bane

No description available.

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