Bilberry Roller vs Northern Bettong

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Bettongia tropica

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Northern Bettong is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Northern Bettong
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Tortricidae	Potoroidae
Genus	Ancylis	Bettongia
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Bettongia tropica

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Roller and Northern Bettong share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Northern Bettong
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bilberry Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Northern Bettong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bilberry Roller

The Bilberry Roller (Ancylis myrtillana) 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.