Atlantic Ancula vs Pine Woods Salamander

Ancula gibbosa compared with Ambystoma silvense

Key Differences

• Atlantic Ancula is Least Concern while Pine Woods Salamander is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Ancula	Pine Woods Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Nudibranchia (Nudibranchia)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Goniodorididae	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Ancula	Ambystoma
Species	Ancula gibbosa	Ambystoma silvense

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic Ancula and Pine Woods Salamander share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Atlantic Ancula

LC — Least Concern

Pine Woods Salamander

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Ancula	Pine Woods Salamander
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.

Pine Woods Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.