Autumn Snowflake vs fritillary

Acis autumnalis compared with Fritillaria meleagris

Key Differences

  • Autumn Snowflake is Least Concern while fritillary is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake fritillary
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Liliopsida (Monocots) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Liliales (Liliales)
Family Amaryllidaceae Liliaceae
Genus Acis Fritillaria
Species Acis autumnalis Fritillaria meleagris

Evolutionary Relationship

Autumn Snowflake and fritillary share a common ancestor at the Class level: Liliopsida. (Monocots)

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

fritillary

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake fritillary
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.

fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (8 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.

fritillary

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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