Arctic daisy vs brittlestar

Arctanthemum arcticum compared with Amphiura filiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic daisy	brittlestar
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Echinodermata (Equinoderme)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Ophiuroidea (Ophiuroidea)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Amphiuridae
Genus	Arctanthemum	Amphiura
Species	Arctanthemum arcticum	Amphiura filiformis

Conservation Status

Arctic daisy

LC — Least Concern

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic daisy	brittlestar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic daisy

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

brittlestar

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Arctic daisy

The Arctic daisy (Arctanthemum arcticum) is a species in the genus Arctanthemum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.