Autumn Snowflake vs Sand Deceiver

Acis autumnalis compared with Laccaria maritima

Key Differences

Autumn Snowflake is Least Concern while Sand Deceiver is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Snowflake	Sand Deceiver
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class	Liliopsida (백합강)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order	Asparagales (비짜루목)	Agaricales (주름버섯목)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Acis	Laccaria
Species	Acis autumnalis	Laccaria maritima

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Sand Deceiver

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Snowflake	Sand Deceiver
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.

Sand Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered 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.