brittlestar vs Malayan civet

Amphiura chiajei compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brittlestar	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Echinodermata (Echinoderms)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Ophiuroidea (Ophiuroidea)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Amphiuridae	Viverridae
Genus	Amphiura	Viverra
Species	Amphiura chiajei	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

brittlestar and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brittlestar	Malayan civet
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.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.