brittlestar vs Plant pathogen

Amphiura chiajei compared with Colletotrichum queenslandicum

Key Differences

• brittlestar is Least Concern while Plant pathogen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brittlestar	Plant pathogen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Echinodermata (Echinoderms)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Ophiuroidea (Ophiuroidea)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)	Glomerellales (Glomerellales)
Family	Amphiuridae	Glomerellaceae
Genus	Amphiura	Colletotrichum
Species	Amphiura chiajei	Colletotrichum queenslandicum

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Plant pathogen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brittlestar	Plant pathogen
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, Portugal, and Sweden.

Plant pathogen

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

brittlestar

The Brittlestar (Amphiura chiajei) 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.