brittlestar vs cabbage cyst nematode

Amphiura chiajei compared with Heterodera cruciferae

Key Differences

• brittlestar is Least Concern while cabbage cyst nematode is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brittlestar	cabbage cyst nematode
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Echinodermata (Echinoderms)	Nematoda (Roundworms)
Class	Ophiuroidea (Ophiuroidea)	Chromadorea (Chromadorea)
Order	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)	Rhabditida (Rhabditida)
Family	Amphiuridae	Heteroderidae
Genus	Amphiura	Heterodera
Species	Amphiura chiajei	Heterodera cruciferae

Evolutionary Relationship

brittlestar and cabbage cyst nematode share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

cabbage cyst nematode

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brittlestar	cabbage cyst nematode
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.

cabbage cyst nematode

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Denmark.

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.

cabbage cyst nematode

The Cabbage cyst nematode (Heterodera cruciferae) is a species in the genus Heterodera. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark