Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler vs Changeable Rock-moss

Ancylis uncella compared with Andreaea mutabilis

Key Differences

  • Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler is Least Concern while Changeable Rock-moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler Changeable Rock-moss
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Bryophyta
Class Insecta (Insekten) Andreaeopsida (Andreaeopsida)
Order Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) Andreaeales (Andreaeales)
Family Tortricidae Andreaeaceae
Genus Ancylis Andreaea
Species Ancylis uncella Andreaea mutabilis

Conservation Status

Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler

LC — Least Concern

Changeable Rock-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler Changeable Rock-moss
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Changeable Rock-moss

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler

The Bridge Roller (Ancylis uncella) 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.

Changeable Rock-moss

The Changeable Rock-moss (Andreaea mutabilis) is a species in the genus Andreaea. Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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