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Ancula gibbosa compared with Schizothrix calcicola

Key Differences

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Taxonomic Classification

Rank	weiße Griffelschnecke
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Mollusca (Weichtiere)	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobakterien)
Class	Gastropoda (Schnecken)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Nudibranchia (Nacktkiemer)	Leptolyngbyales (Leptolyngbyales)
Family	Goniodorididae	Trichocoleusaceae
Genus	Ancula	Schizothrix
Species	Ancula gibbosa	Schizothrix calcicola

Conservation Status

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LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

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Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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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.

Schizothrix calcicola is a filamentous cyanobacterium known for forming dense, calcareous crusts on rocks and soils in various terrestrial and aquatic habitats. It contains multiple trichomes within a common, multilayered sheath, contributing to biofilm and biocrust formation. Its conservation status is not evaluated.