brittlestar vs thirtythorn

Amphiura filiformis compared with Vachellia seyal

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brittlestar	thirtythorn
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum	Echinodermata (شوكيات الجلد)	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class	Ophiuroidea (نجم البحر الهش)	Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)
Order	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)	Fabales (فوليات)
Family	Amphiuridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Amphiura	Vachellia
Species	Amphiura filiformis	Vachellia seyal

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

thirtythorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brittlestar	thirtythorn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brittlestar

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

thirtythorn

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Guinea.

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.