Autumn Snowflake vs Variable Green Toad

Acis autumnalis compared with Bufotes variabilis

Key Differences

• Autumn Snowflake is Least Concern while Variable Green Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Snowflake	Variable Green Toad
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Bufonidae
Genus	Acis	Bufotes
Species	Acis autumnalis	Bufotes variabilis

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Variable Green Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Snowflake	Variable Green Toad
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.

Variable Green Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.