Autumn Snowflake vs Eastern Newt

Acis autumnalis compared with Notophthalmus viridescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake Eastern Newt
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Caudata (Caudata)
Family Amaryllidaceae Salamandridae
Genus Acis Notophthalmus
Species Acis autumnalis Notophthalmus viridescens

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Newt

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake Eastern Newt
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.

Eastern Newt

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Eastern Newt

No description available.

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