Dark Roller vs European pine marten

Ancylis upupana compared with Martes martes

Key Differences

• Dark Roller is Near Threatened while European pine marten is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Roller	European pine marten
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Insecta (곤충)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Lepidoptera (나비목)	Carnivora (식육목)
Family	Tortricidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Ancylis	Martes
Species	Ancylis upupana	Martes martes

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark Roller and European pine marten share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

Dark Roller

NT — Near Threatened

European pine marten

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Roller	European pine marten
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

European pine marten

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

European pine marten

유럽솔담비(Martes martes)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 위급(CR) 종으로 분류됩니다. 심각한 개체수 감소와 서식지 손실로 인해 야생에서 멸종될 극히 높은 위험에 처해 있습니다.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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