brittlestar vs Dew-Thread

Amphiura filiformis compared with Drosera filiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brittlestar	Dew-Thread
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Echinodermata (เอไคโนเดอร์มาตา)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Ophiuroidea (ดาวเปราะ)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)	Caryophyllales (อันดับคาร์เนชัน)
Family	Amphiuridae	Droseraceae
Genus	Amphiura	Drosera
Species	Amphiura filiformis	Drosera filiformis

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Dew-Thread

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brittlestar	Dew-Thread
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.

Dew-Thread

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.