Autumn Snowflake vs Broad-footed Salamander

Acis autumnalis compared with Bolitoglossa platydactyla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake Broad-footed Salamander
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Caudata (Caudata)
Family Amaryllidaceae Plethodontidae
Genus Acis Bolitoglossa
Species Acis autumnalis Bolitoglossa platydactyla

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Broad-footed Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake Broad-footed Salamander
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.

Broad-footed Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.

Broad-footed Salamander

The Broad-footed Salamander (Bolitoglossa platydactyla) is a species in the genus Bolitoglossa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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