brittlestar vs

Amphiura filiformis compared with Sphingobacterium canadense

Key Differences

  • brittlestar is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank brittlestar
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Echinodermata (Equinoderme) Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)
Class Ophiuroidea (Ophiuroidea) Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)
Order Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida) Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)
Family Amphiuridae Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus Amphiura Sphingobacterium
Species Amphiura filiformis Sphingobacterium canadense

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

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 Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Sphingobacterium canadense e uma bacteria Gram-negativa, pigmentada de amarelo, em forma de bastao, isolada pela primeira vez no Canada, como sugere o nome especifico. Habita solos temperados e ambientes de agua doce do norte da America do Norte. Este quimioheterotrof aerobio decompoe materia organica em habitats terrestres e aquaticos de clima temperado frio.

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