Bijao vs Bridge Roller

Thalia geniculata compared with Ancylis uncella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bijao	Bridge Roller
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Thaliacea (Thaliacea)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Salpida (Salpida)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Salpidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Thalia	Ancylis
Species	Thalia geniculata	Ancylis uncella

Evolutionary Relationship

Bijao and Bridge Roller share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bijao

LC — Least Concern

Bridge Roller

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bijao	Bridge Roller
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bijao

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Bridge Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bijao

The Arrowroot, Thalia geniculata, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Africa and Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Bridge Roller

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.