Atlantic Ancula vs Pale ray

Ancula gibbosa compared with Bathyraja pallida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Ancula	Pale ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Nudibranchia (Nudibranchia)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Goniodorididae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Ancula	Bathyraja
Species	Ancula gibbosa	Bathyraja pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic Ancula and Pale ray share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Atlantic Ancula

LC — Least Concern

Pale ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Ancula	Pale ray
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.

Pale ray

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.