Autumn Snowflake vs Woolly Rosette

Acis autumnalis compared with Cotylidia pannosa

Key Differences

Autumn Snowflake is Least Concern while Woolly Rosette is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Snowflake	Woolly Rosette
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Rickenellaceae
Genus	Acis	Cotylidia
Species	Acis autumnalis	Cotylidia pannosa

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Woolly Rosette

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Snowflake	Woolly Rosette
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.

Woolly Rosette

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across 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.