Brindled Plume vs River Lamprey

Amblyptilia punctidactyla compared with Lampetra ayresii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brindled Plume	River Lamprey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Petromyzonti (Petromyzonti)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Petromyzontiformes (lamprey)
Family	Pterophoridae	Petromyzontidae
Genus	Amblyptilia	Lampetra
Species	Amblyptilia punctidactyla	Lampetra ayresii

Evolutionary Relationship

Brindled Plume and River Lamprey share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brindled Plume

LC — Least Concern

River Lamprey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brindled Plume	River Lamprey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brindled Plume

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Asia (4 countries) and Europe (25 countries).

River Lamprey

Brindled Plume

The Brindled Plume (Amblyptilia punctidactyla) is a species in the genus Amblyptilia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland en