Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs brittlestar

Anarta myrtilli compared with Amphiura filiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing brittlestar
Kingdom same Animalia (животные) Animalia (животные)
Phylum Arthropoda (членистоногие) Echinodermata (иглокожие)
Class Insecta (насекомые) Ophiuroidea (Офиуры)
Order Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые) Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)
Family Noctuidae Amphiuridae
Genus Anarta Amphiura
Species Anarta myrtilli Amphiura filiformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Yellow Underwing and brittlestar share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing brittlestar
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

brittlestar

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

The Beautiful Yellow Underwing (Anarta myrtilli) is a species in the genus Anarta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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