brittlestar vs wild cotoneaster

Amphiura chiajei compared with Cotoneaster integerrimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brittlestar	wild cotoneaster
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Echinodermata (เอไคโนเดอร์มาตา)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Ophiuroidea (ดาวเปราะ)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)	Rosales (อันดับกุหลาบ)
Family	Amphiuridae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Amphiura	Cotoneaster
Species	Amphiura chiajei	Cotoneaster integerrimus

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

wild cotoneaster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brittlestar	wild cotoneaster
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.

wild cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.