Atlantic Ancula vs sharp-ribbed door snail

Ancula gibbosa compared with Clausilia cruciata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic Ancula sharp-ribbed door snail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Mollusca (Mollusks) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class same Gastropoda (Gastropoda) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Nudibranchia (Nudibranchia) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Goniodorididae Clausiliidae
Genus Ancula Clausilia
Species Ancula gibbosa Clausilia cruciata

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic Ancula and sharp-ribbed door snail share a common ancestor at the Class level: Gastropoda. (Gastropoda)

Conservation Status

Atlantic Ancula

LC — Least Concern

sharp-ribbed door snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic Ancula sharp-ribbed door snail
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.

sharp-ribbed door snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.

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.

sharp-ribbed door snail

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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