American dodder vs Bilberry Roller

Cuscuta americana compared with Ancylis myrtillana

Key Differences

• American dodder is Not Evaluated while Bilberry Roller is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American dodder	Bilberry Roller
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class	Magnoliopsida (목련강)	Insecta (곤충)
Order	Solanales (가지목)	Lepidoptera (나비목)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Tortricidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Ancylis
Species	Cuscuta americana	Ancylis myrtillana

Conservation Status

American dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American dodder	Bilberry Roller
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American dodder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Bilberry Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

American dodder

The American dodder (Cuscuta americana) is a species in the genus Cuscuta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.