Atlantic Ancula vs Silkrubber

Ancula gibbosa compared with Funtumia elastica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Ancula	Silkrubber
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Nudibranchia (Nudibranchia)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Goniodorididae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Ancula	Funtumia
Species	Ancula gibbosa	Funtumia elastica

Conservation Status

Atlantic Ancula

LC — Least Concern

Silkrubber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Ancula	Silkrubber
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.

Silkrubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Cameroon, Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, and Seychelles.

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.