brittlestar vs Girdled Webcap

Amphiura filiformis compared with Cortinarius trivialis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brittlestar	Girdled Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (động vật)	Fungi (nấm)
Phylum	Echinodermata (Động vật da gai)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Ophiuroidea (Ophiuroidea)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Amphiuridae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Amphiura	Cortinarius
Species	Amphiura filiformis	Cortinarius trivialis

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Girdled Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brittlestar	Girdled Webcap
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.

Girdled Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.