brittlestar vs Concentric Ring Lichen

Amphiura filiformis compared with Arctoparmelia centrifuga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brittlestar	Concentric Ring Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum	Echinodermata (เอไคโนเดอร์มาตา)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Ophiuroidea (ดาวเปราะ)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Amphiuridae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Amphiura	Arctoparmelia
Species	Amphiura filiformis	Arctoparmelia centrifuga

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Concentric Ring Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brittlestar	Concentric Ring Lichen
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.

Concentric Ring Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.