Autumn Snowflake vs glossy furrow-shell

Acis autumnalis compared with Abra nitida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Snowflake	glossy furrow-shell
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Semelidae
Genus	Acis	Abra
Species	Acis autumnalis	Abra nitida

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

glossy furrow-shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Snowflake	glossy furrow-shell
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.

glossy furrow-shell

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.