Autumn Snowflake vs

Acis autumnalis compared with Sphingobium olei

Key Differences

• Autumn Snowflake is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Snowflake
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus	Acis	Sphingomonas
Species	Acis autumnalis	Sphingobium olei

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Snowflake
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Sphingobium olei is a Gram-negative aerobic rod with the ability to degrade oil-related hydrocarbons, as its species name suggests. It has been isolated from oil-contaminated soils and environments. This bacterium participates in the bioremediation of petroleum hydrocarbon pollution in both terrestrial and aquatic habitats.