brittlestar vs lugre-dos-pinheiros

Amphiura chiajei compared with Spinus pinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brittlestar	lugre-dos-pinheiros
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Echinodermata (Equinoderme)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Ophiuroidea (Ophiuroidea)	Aves (ave)
Order	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Amphiuridae	Fringillidae
Genus	Amphiura	Spinus
Species	Amphiura chiajei	Spinus pinus

Evolutionary Relationship

brittlestar and lugre-dos-pinheiros share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

lugre-dos-pinheiros

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brittlestar	lugre-dos-pinheiros
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.

lugre-dos-pinheiros

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway