weiße Griffelschnecke vs Giant dodder

Ancula gibbosa compared with Cuscuta reflexa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	weiße Griffelschnecke	Giant dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Mollusca (Weichtiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Schnecken)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Nudibranchia (Nacktkiemer)	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)
Family	Goniodorididae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Ancula	Cuscuta
Species	Ancula gibbosa	Cuscuta reflexa

Conservation Status

weiße Griffelschnecke

LC — Least Concern

Giant dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	weiße Griffelschnecke	Giant dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

weiße Griffelschnecke

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Giant dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Bhutan, Mauritius, and United States.

weiße Griffelschnecke

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.