Autumn Snowflake vs Gartenschnecke

Acis autumnalis compared with Deroceras reticulatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Snowflake	Gartenschnecke
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Weichtiere)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Gastropoda (Schnecken)
Order	Asparagales (Spargelartige)	Stylommatophora (Landlungenschnecken)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Agriolimacidae
Genus	Acis	Deroceras
Species	Acis autumnalis	Deroceras reticulatum

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Gartenschnecke

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Snowflake	Gartenschnecke
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.

Gartenschnecke

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Israel, Sri Lanka, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

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.