Blauschwanz-Smaragdkolibri vs brittlestar

Chlorostilbon mellisugus compared with Amphiura filiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blauschwanz-Smaragdkolibri	brittlestar
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Echinodermata (Stachelhäuter)
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Ophiuroidea (Schlangensterne)
Order	Apodiformes (Seglervögel)	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)
Family	Trochilidae	Amphiuridae
Genus	Chlorostilbon	Amphiura
Species	Chlorostilbon mellisugus	Amphiura filiformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Blauschwanz-Smaragdkolibri and brittlestar share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Ansehen Kingdom: Animalia

Conservation Status

Blauschwanz-Smaragdkolibri

LC — Least Concern

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blauschwanz-Smaragdkolibri	brittlestar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blauschwanz-Smaragdkolibri

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

brittlestar

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Blauschwanz-Smaragdkolibri

A small, jewel-like hummingbird named for the brilliant blue-green iridescence of the tail feathers, male blue-tailed emeralds display glittering green plumage throughout with a contrasting deep blue-green forked tail. Found in lowland tropical forest edges, savannas, and gardens from Venezuela and Colombia east to Trinidad and south to Bolivia and Brazil. They are common in disturbed and secondary habitats, making them relatively resilient to habitat modification compared to more specialized hummingbirds.

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.