Autumn Snowflake vs Franchet's Cotoneaster

Acis autumnalis compared with Cotoneaster franchetii

Key Differences

• Autumn Snowflake is Least Concern while Franchet's Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Snowflake	Franchet's Cotoneaster
Kingdom same	Plantae (растения)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Liliopsida (лилиопсиды)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Asparagales (Спаржецветные)	Rosales (розоцветные)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Acis	Cotoneaster
Species	Acis autumnalis	Cotoneaster franchetii

Evolutionary Relationship

Autumn Snowflake and Franchet's Cotoneaster share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (магнолиофиты)

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Franchet's Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Snowflake	Franchet's Cotoneaster
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.

Franchet's Cotoneaster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, South Africa), Asia (Turkey), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Uruguay).

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.