Blaeberry Redleaf vs brittlestar

Exobasidium myrtilli compared with Amphiura filiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blaeberry Redleaf	brittlestar
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Echinodermata (Echinoderms)
Class	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)	Ophiuroidea (Ophiuroidea)
Order	Exobasidiales (Exobasidiales)	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)
Family	Exobasidiaceae	Amphiuridae
Genus	Exobasidium	Amphiura
Species	Exobasidium myrtilli	Amphiura filiformis

Conservation Status

Blaeberry Redleaf

LC — Least Concern

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blaeberry Redleaf	brittlestar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blaeberry Redleaf

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

brittlestar

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Blaeberry Redleaf

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

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.