Moiré aveuglé vs brittlestar

Erebia pharte compared with Amphiura filiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Moiré aveuglé	brittlestar
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Echinodermata (Echinoderms)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Ophiuroidea (Ophiuroidea)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Amphiuridae
Genus	Erebia	Amphiura
Species	Erebia pharte	Amphiura filiformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Moiré aveuglé and brittlestar share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Moiré aveuglé

LC — Least Concern

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Moiré aveuglé	brittlestar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Moiré aveuglé

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries).

brittlestar

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Moiré aveuglé

The Blind Ringlet (Erebia pharte) is a species in the genus Erebia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.