brittlestar vs Dudley'S Rush

Amphiura filiformis compared with Juncus tenuis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brittlestar	Dudley'S Rush
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Echinodermata (棘皮動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Ophiuroidea (クモヒトデ)	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)
Order	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)	Poales (イネ目)
Family	Amphiuridae	Juncaceae
Genus	Amphiura	Juncus
Species	Amphiura filiformis	Juncus tenuis

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Dudley'S Rush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brittlestar	Dudley'S Rush
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.

Dudley'S Rush

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (36 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.