Bilberry Roller vs Devil's Tooth

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Hydnellum peckii

Key Differences

  • Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Devil's Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller Devil's Tooth
Kingdom Animalia (प्राणी) Fungi (फफूंद)
Phylum Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (कीट) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (शल्कपंखी गण) Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family Tortricidae Bankeraceae
Genus Ancylis Hydnellum
Species Ancylis myrtillana Hydnellum peckii

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller Devil's Tooth
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.

Devil's Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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

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.

Devil's Tooth

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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