Bilberry Roller vs Smith's False Brook Salamander

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Pseudoeurycea smithi

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Smith's False Brook Salamander is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Smith's False Brook Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Insecta (насекомые)	Amphibia (земноводные)
Order	Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)	Caudata (хвостатые земноводные)
Family	Tortricidae	Plethodontidae
Genus	Ancylis	Pseudoeurycea
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Pseudoeurycea smithi

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Roller and Smith's False Brook Salamander share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Smith's False Brook Salamander

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Smith's False Brook Salamander
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.

Smith's False Brook Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically 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.