Broken-barred Roller vs Diabo-do-mar

Ancylis unguicella compared with Mobula mobular

Key Differences

  • Broken-barred Roller is Least Concern while Diabo-do-mar is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broken-barred Roller Diabo-do-mar
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (artrópode) Chordata (cordados)
Class Insecta (inseto) Elasmobranchii
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Tortricidae Myliobatidae
Genus Ancylis Mobula
Species Ancylis unguicella Mobula mobular

Evolutionary Relationship

Broken-barred Roller and Diabo-do-mar share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broken-barred Roller

LC — Least Concern

Diabo-do-mar

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broken-barred Roller Diabo-do-mar
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broken-barred Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Diabo-do-mar

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Broken-barred Roller

The Broken-Barred Roller (Ancylis unguicella) 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.

Diabo-do-mar

No description available.

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