brittlestar vs

Amphiura chiajei compared with Cryptomonas pyrenoidifera

Key Differences

brittlestar is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brittlestar
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Chromista (クロミスタ)
Phylum	Echinodermata (棘皮動物)	Cryptophyta
Class	Ophiuroidea (クモヒトデ)	Cryptophyceae (クリプト藻綱)
Order	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)	Cryptomonadales (クリプトモナス目)
Family	Amphiuridae	Cryptomonadaceae
Genus	Amphiura	Cryptomonas
Species	Amphiura chiajei	Cryptomonas pyrenoidifera

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brittlestar
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.

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Cryptomonas pyrenoidiferaは種名に反映されているように各葉緑体に特徴的なピレノイドを持つ単細胞クリプトモナド藻類である。温帯地域の中から高い栄養レベルの淡水湖と池に生息する。この混合栄養性鞭毛虫は光合成を行い、補助的な栄養として細菌も摂取できる。