Atlantic Ancula vs Small Chanterelle

Ancula gibbosa compared with Cantharellus minor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Ancula	Small Chanterelle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Nudibranchia (Nudibranchia)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Goniodorididae	Hydnaceae
Genus	Ancula	Cantharellus
Species	Ancula gibbosa	Cantharellus minor

Conservation Status

Atlantic Ancula

LC — Least Concern

Small Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Ancula	Small Chanterelle
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.

Small Chanterelle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and 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.