Buff Button vs Derby-Dornschwanzhörnchen

Acleris permutana compared with Anomalurus derbianus

Key Differences

• Buff Button is Vulnerable while Derby-Dornschwanzhörnchen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff Button	Derby-Dornschwanzhörnchen
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Tortricidae	Anomaluridae
Genus	Acleris	Anomalurus
Species	Acleris permutana	Anomalurus derbianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff Button and Derby-Dornschwanzhörnchen share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Buff Button

VU — Vulnerable

Derby-Dornschwanzhörnchen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff Button	Derby-Dornschwanzhörnchen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Derby-Dornschwanzhörnchen

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buff Button

The Buff Button (Acleris permutana) is a species in the genus Acleris. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.