brittlestar vs Murrill'S Slender Caesar

Amphiura filiformis compared with Amanita murrilliana

Key Differences

• brittlestar is Least Concern while Murrill'S Slender Caesar is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brittlestar	Murrill'S Slender Caesar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Echinodermata (Echinoderms)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Ophiuroidea (Ophiuroidea)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Amphiuridae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Amphiura	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Amphiura filiformis	Amanita murrilliana

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Murrill'S Slender Caesar

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brittlestar	Murrill'S Slender Caesar
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.

Murrill'S Slender Caesar

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.