Autumn Snowflake vs Spotted Salamander

Acis autumnalis compared with Ambystoma maculatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Snowflake	Spotted Salamander
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Acis	Ambystoma
Species	Acis autumnalis	Ambystoma maculatum

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Snowflake	Spotted Salamander
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.

Spotted Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.