Autumn Snowflake vs Dune-bean

Acis autumnalis compared with Vigna marina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake Dune-bean
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Amaryllidaceae Fabaceae
Genus Acis Vigna
Species Acis autumnalis Vigna marina

Evolutionary Relationship

Autumn Snowflake and Dune-bean share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Dune-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake Dune-bean
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.

Dune-bean

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and Taiwan.

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.

Dune-bean

No description available.

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