brittlestar vs king protea

Amphiura filiformis compared with Protea cynaroides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brittlestar	king protea
Kingdom	Animalia (hewan)	Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum	Echinodermata (Ekinodermata)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Ophiuroidea (Ophiuroidea)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Amphiuridae	Proteaceae
Genus	Amphiura	Protea
Species	Amphiura filiformis	Protea cynaroides

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

king protea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brittlestar	king protea
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.

king protea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.