Autumn Snowflake vs Dilated Scalewort

Acis autumnalis compared with Frullania dilatata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake Dilated Scalewort
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Porellales (Porellales)
Family Amaryllidaceae Frullaniaceae
Genus Acis Frullania
Species Acis autumnalis Frullania dilatata

Evolutionary Relationship

Autumn Snowflake and Dilated Scalewort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Dilated Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake Dilated Scalewort
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.

Dilated Scalewort

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).

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.

Dilated Scalewort

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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