brittlestar vs tinta

Amphiura filiformis compared with Phytophthora cinnamomi

Key Differences

brittlestar is Least Concern while tinta is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brittlestar	tinta
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Echinodermata (Echinoderms)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Ophiuroidea (Ophiuroidea)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Amphiuridae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Amphiura	Phytophthora
Species	Amphiura filiformis	Phytophthora cinnamomi

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

tinta

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brittlestar	tinta
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.

tinta

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (6 countries), Europe (18 countries), North America (Dominican Republic, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 countries).

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.