Daisy brittle star

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Echinodermata (Stachelhäuter)

Class

Ophiuroidea (Schlangensterne)

Order

Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)

Family

Ophiopholidae

Genus

Ophiopholis

Species

Ophiopholis aculeata (Daisy brittle star)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒナギククモヒトデ

French ophiure pâquerette

Russian Офиофолис колючий

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Daisy brittle star?

The scientific name of Daisy brittle star is Ophiopholis aculeata. It belongs to the genus Ophiopholis.

What is the conservation status of Daisy brittle star?

Daisy brittle star (Ophiopholis aculeata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Daisy brittle star live?

Daisy brittle star is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Daisy brittle star belong to?

Daisy brittle star (Ophiopholis aculeata) belongs to the genus Ophiopholis, which is part of the taxonomic family Ophiopholidae.

Is Daisy brittle star endangered?

No, Daisy brittle star (Ophiopholis aculeata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Daisy brittle star belong to?

Daisy brittle star (Ophiopholis aculeata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).