brittlestar vs Raie large

Amphiura filiformis compared with Amblyraja badia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank brittlestar Raie large
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Echinodermata (Echinoderms) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Ophiuroidea (Ophiuroidea) Elasmobranchii
Order Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida) Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family Amphiuridae Rajidae
Genus Amphiura Amblyraja
Species Amphiura filiformis Amblyraja badia

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Raie large

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute brittlestar Raie large
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.

Raie large

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.

Raie large

The Broad Skate (Amblyraja badia) is a species in the genus Amblyraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is recognized for its ecological significance within its native range.

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