Autumn Snowflake vs Ivy Parachute

Acis autumnalis compared with Marasmius epiphylloides

Key Differences

Autumn Snowflake is Least Concern while Ivy Parachute is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Snowflake	Ivy Parachute
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Marasmiaceae
Genus	Acis	Marasmius
Species	Acis autumnalis	Marasmius epiphylloides

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Ivy Parachute

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Snowflake	Ivy Parachute
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.

Ivy Parachute

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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.