brittlestar vs yellow-stringybark

Amphiura filiformis compared with Eucalyptus muelleriana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank brittlestar yellow-stringybark
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Echinodermata (Echinoderms) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Ophiuroidea (Ophiuroidea) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Amphiuridae Myrtaceae
Genus Amphiura Eucalyptus
Species Amphiura filiformis Eucalyptus muelleriana

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

yellow-stringybark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute brittlestar yellow-stringybark
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.

yellow-stringybark

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and South Africa.

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.

yellow-stringybark

No description available.

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