Bilberry Roller vs Cushion Bracket

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Phellinus pomaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller Cushion Bracket
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (artrópode) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (inseto) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family Tortricidae Hymenochaetaceae
Genus Ancylis Phellinus
Species Ancylis myrtillana Phellinus pomaceus

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Cushion Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller Cushion Bracket
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.

Cushion Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Cushion Bracket

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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