Bilberry Roller vs Meller’s Mongoose

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Rhynchogale melleri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Meller’s Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)	Carnivora (食肉目)
Family	Tortricidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Ancylis	Rhynchogale
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Rhynchogale melleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Roller and Meller’s Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Meller’s Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Meller’s Mongoose
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.

Meller’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.