Autumn Snowflake vs groundhog

Acis autumnalis compared with Marmota monax

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Snowflake	groundhog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Acis	Marmota
Species	Acis autumnalis	Marmota monax

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

groundhog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Snowflake	groundhog
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.

groundhog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.