brittlestar vs

Amphiura chiajei compared with Conocybe pubescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brittlestar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Echinodermata (Echinoderms)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Ophiuroidea (Ophiuroidea)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Amphiuridae	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Amphiura	Conocybe
Species	Amphiura chiajei	Conocybe pubescens

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brittlestar
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, Portugal, and Sweden.

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

brittlestar

The Brittlestar (Amphiura chiajei) 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.

Conocybe pubescens es un pequeño y delicado hongo saprotrófico de la familia Bolbitiaceae, reconocible por su estipe esbelto y la superficie finamente pubescente del sombrero. Crece en zonas de hierba, jardines y márgenes de bosques, fructificando típicamente en primavera y otoño. Esta especie está evaluada como Preocupación Menor y está ampliamente distribuida en las regiones templadas de Europa.