brittlestar vs

Amphiura filiformis compared with Pseudolithoderma subextensum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank brittlestar
Kingdom Animalia (동물) Chromista (크로미스타)
Phylum Echinodermata (극피동물) Ochrophyta (대롱편모조식물)
Class Ophiuroidea (거미불가사리류) Phaeophyceae (갈조강)
Order Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida) Ralfsiales (바위딱지목)
Family Amphiuridae Ralfsiaceae
Genus Amphiura Pseudolithoderma
Species Amphiura filiformis Pseudolithoderma subextensum

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

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, 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 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.

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Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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