Atlantic Ancula vs Variable Green Toad

Ancula gibbosa compared with Bufotes variabilis

Key Differences

• Atlantic Ancula is Least Concern while Variable Green Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Ancula	Variable Green Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Mollusca (软体动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Gastropoda (腹足纲)	Amphibia (两栖动物)
Order	Nudibranchia (裸鳃目)	Anura (无尾目)
Family	Goniodorididae	Bufonidae
Genus	Ancula	Bufotes
Species	Ancula gibbosa	Bufotes variabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic Ancula and Variable Green Toad share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Atlantic Ancula

LC — Least Concern

Variable Green Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Ancula	Variable Green 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.

Variable Green Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden