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ofiura negra

Ophiocomina nigra

Least Concern

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The Black brittle star (Ophiocomina nigra) is a species in the genus Ophiocomina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish ofiura negra
French ophiure noire
German schwarzer Schlangenstern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ofiura negra?
The scientific name of ofiura negra is Ophiocomina nigra. It belongs to the genus Ophiocomina.
What is the conservation status of ofiura negra?
ofiura negra (Ophiocomina nigra) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does ofiura negra live?
ofiura negra is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.
What family does ofiura negra belong to?
ofiura negra (Ophiocomina nigra) belongs to the genus Ophiocomina, which is part of the taxonomic family Ophiotomidae.
Is ofiura negra endangered?
No, ofiura negra (Ophiocomina nigra) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does ofiura negra belong to?
ofiura negra (Ophiocomina nigra) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Ophiocomina — 1 Species

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ofiura negra
Ophiocomina nigra
LC

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