Autumn Snowflake vs Four-Lined Silverfish

Acis autumnalis compared with Ctenolepisma lineata

Key Differences

  • Autumn Snowflake is Least Concern while Four-Lined Silverfish is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake Four-Lined Silverfish
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Zygentoma (Zygentoma)
Family Amaryllidaceae Lepismatidae
Genus Acis Ctenolepisma
Species Acis autumnalis Ctenolepisma lineata

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Four-Lined Silverfish

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake Four-Lined Silverfish
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.

Four-Lined Silverfish

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and 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.

Four-Lined Silverfish

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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