Amethyst Deceiver vs Autumn Snowflake

Laccaria amethystina compared with Acis autumnalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amethyst Deceiver	Autumn Snowflake
Kingdom	Fungi (mantar)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Hydnangiaceae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Laccaria	Acis
Species	Laccaria amethystina	Acis autumnalis

Conservation Status

Amethyst Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amethyst Deceiver	Autumn Snowflake
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amethyst Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Norway.

Amethyst Deceiver

The Amethyst Deceiver (Laccaria amethystina) is a species in the genus Laccaria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway