Atlantic Ancula vs smooth hawkweed

Ancula gibbosa compared with Hieracium laevigatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Ancula	smooth hawkweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Nudibranchia (Nudibranchia)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Goniodorididae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Ancula	Hieracium
Species	Ancula gibbosa	Hieracium laevigatum

Conservation Status

Atlantic Ancula

LC — Least Concern

smooth hawkweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Ancula	smooth hawkweed
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.

smooth hawkweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Portugal.

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.