brittlestar vs Ungava collared lemming

Amphiura filiformis compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank brittlestar Ungava collared lemming
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Echinodermata (Echinoderms) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Ophiuroidea (Ophiuroidea) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Amphiuridae Cricetidae
Genus Amphiura Dicrostonyx
Species Amphiura filiformis Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

brittlestar and Ungava collared lemming share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Ungava collared lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute brittlestar Ungava collared lemming
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.

Ungava collared lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Ungava collared lemming

No description available.

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