Aspen Roller vs dooryard sowbug

Ancylis laetana compared with Porcellio laevis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aspen Roller	dooryard sowbug
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)	Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)
Class	Insecta (कीट)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Lepidoptera (शल्कपंखी गण)	Isopoda (Isopoda)
Family	Tortricidae	Porcellionidae
Genus	Ancylis	Porcellio
Species	Ancylis laetana	Porcellio laevis

Evolutionary Relationship

Aspen Roller and dooryard sowbug share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (सन्धिपाद)

Conservation Status

Aspen Roller

LC — Least Concern

dooryard sowbug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aspen Roller	dooryard sowbug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aspen Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

dooryard sowbug

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Aspen Roller

The Aspen Roller (Ancylis laetana) 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. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden