Atlantic Ancula vs Syrian spadefoot toad

Ancula gibbosa compared with Pelobates syriacus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Ancula	Syrian spadefoot toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Nudibranchia (Nudibranchia)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Goniodorididae	Pelobatidae
Genus	Ancula	Pelobates
Species	Ancula gibbosa	Pelobates syriacus

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic Ancula and Syrian spadefoot toad share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Atlantic Ancula

LC — Least Concern

Syrian spadefoot toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Ancula	Syrian spadefoot toad
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.

Syrian spadefoot toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.