brittlestar vs western toad

Amphiura filiformis compared with Anaxyrus boreas

Taxonomic Classification

Rank brittlestar western toad
Kingdom same Animalia (동물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum Echinodermata (극피동물) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class Ophiuroidea (거미불가사리류) Amphibia (양서류)
Order Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida) Anura (개구리목)
Family Amphiuridae Bufonidae
Genus Amphiura Anaxyrus
Species Amphiura filiformis Anaxyrus boreas

Evolutionary Relationship

brittlestar and western toad share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

western toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute brittlestar western toad
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.

western toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.

western toad

No description available.

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