brittlestar vs Sinclair's stingaree

Amphiura chiajei compared with Urolophus gigas

Taxonomic Classification

Rank brittlestar Sinclair's stingaree
Kingdom same Animalia (동물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum Echinodermata (극피동물) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class Ophiuroidea (거미불가사리류) Elasmobranchii
Order Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida) Myliobatiformes (매가오리목)
Family Amphiuridae Urolophidae
Genus Amphiura Urolophus
Species Amphiura chiajei Urolophus gigas

Evolutionary Relationship

brittlestar and Sinclair's stingaree share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Sinclair's stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute brittlestar Sinclair's stingaree
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.

Sinclair's stingaree

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.

Sinclair's stingaree

No description available.

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