Atlantic Ancula vs Red Lungwort

Ancula gibbosa compared with Pulmonaria rubra

Key Differences

• Atlantic Ancula is Least Concern while Red Lungwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Ancula	Red Lungwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Nudibranchia (Nudibranchia)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Goniodorididae	Boraginaceae
Genus	Ancula	Pulmonaria
Species	Ancula gibbosa	Pulmonaria rubra

Conservation Status

Atlantic Ancula

LC — Least Concern

Red Lungwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Ancula	Red Lungwort
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.

Red Lungwort

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden