Autumn Snowflake vs Bath Truffle

Acis autumnalis compared with Melanogaster broomeanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake Bath Truffle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Boletales (Boletales)
Family Amaryllidaceae Paxillaceae
Genus Acis Melanogaster
Species Acis autumnalis Melanogaster broomeanus

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Bath Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake Bath Truffle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Norway.

Bath Truffle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

Autumn Snowflake

The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Bath Truffle

The Bath Truffle (Melanogaster broomeanus) is a species in the genus Melanogaster. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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