Atlantic Ancula vs Dense-bracted Dandelion

Ancula gibbosa compared with Taraxacum fasciatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Ancula	Dense-bracted Dandelion
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Mollusca (軟体動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Gastropoda (腹足綱)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Nudibranchia (裸鰓目)	Asterales (キク目)
Family	Goniodorididae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Ancula	Taraxacum
Species	Ancula gibbosa	Taraxacum fasciatum

Conservation Status

Atlantic Ancula

LC — Least Concern

Dense-bracted Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Ancula	Dense-bracted Dandelion
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.

Dense-bracted Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden