Atlantic Ancula vs Peruvian nightshade

Ancula gibbosa compared with Solanum peruvianum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Ancula	Peruvian nightshade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Nudibranchia (Nudibranchia)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Goniodorididae	Solanaceae
Genus	Ancula	Solanum
Species	Ancula gibbosa	Solanum peruvianum

Conservation Status

Atlantic Ancula

LC — Least Concern

Peruvian nightshade

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Ancula	Peruvian nightshade
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.

Peruvian nightshade

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in United States.

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.