brittlestar vs Südliche Binsenjungfer

Amphiura filiformis compared with Lestes barbarus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brittlestar	Südliche Binsenjungfer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Echinodermata (Stachelhäuter)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Ophiuroidea (Schlangensterne)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)	Odonata (Libellen)
Family	Amphiuridae	Lestidae
Genus	Amphiura	Lestes
Species	Amphiura filiformis	Lestes barbarus

Evolutionary Relationship

brittlestar and Südliche Binsenjungfer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Südliche Binsenjungfer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brittlestar	Südliche Binsenjungfer
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.

Südliche Binsenjungfer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden