Beechleaf Bonnet vs brittlestar

Mycena capillaris compared with Amphiura filiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beechleaf Bonnet	brittlestar
Kingdom	Fungi (فطر)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)	Echinodermata (شوكيات الجلد)
Class	Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية)	Ophiuroidea (نجم البحر الهش)
Order	Agaricales (غاريقونيات)	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)
Family	Mycenaceae	Amphiuridae
Genus	Mycena	Amphiura
Species	Mycena capillaris	Amphiura filiformis

Conservation Status

Beechleaf Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beechleaf Bonnet	brittlestar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beechleaf Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

brittlestar

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Beechleaf Bonnet

The Beechleaf Bonnet (Mycena capillaris) is a species in the genus Mycena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

brittlestar

The Brittlestar (Amphiura filiformis) is a species in the genus Amphiura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden