brittlestar vs rough-leaf hydrangea

Amphiura chiajei compared with Hydrangea aspera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brittlestar	rough-leaf hydrangea
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Echinodermata (เอไคโนเดอร์มาตา)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Ophiuroidea (ดาวเปราะ)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)	Cornales (Cornales)
Family	Amphiuridae	Hydrangeaceae
Genus	Amphiura	Hydrangea
Species	Amphiura chiajei	Hydrangea aspera

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

rough-leaf hydrangea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brittlestar	rough-leaf hydrangea
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.

rough-leaf hydrangea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.