Atlantic Ancula vs paddle grass

Ancula gibbosa compared with Halophila decipiens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Ancula	paddle grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Nudibranchia (Nudibranchia)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Goniodorididae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Ancula	Halophila
Species	Ancula gibbosa	Halophila decipiens

Conservation Status

Atlantic Ancula

LC — Least Concern

paddle grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Ancula	paddle grass
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.

paddle grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Seychelles, and Taiwan.

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.