Atlantic Ancula vs eggleaf twayblade

Ancula gibbosa compared with Neottia ovata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Ancula	eggleaf twayblade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Nudibranchia (Nudibranchia)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Goniodorididae	Orchidaceae
Genus	Ancula	Neottia
Species	Ancula gibbosa	Neottia ovata

Conservation Status

Atlantic Ancula

LC — Least Concern

eggleaf twayblade

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Ancula	eggleaf twayblade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Ancula

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

eggleaf twayblade

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

Atlantic Ancula

The Atlantic Ancula (Ancula gibbosa) is a species in the genus Ancula. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.