brittlestar vs Gray-Orange Disk Lichen

Amphiura filiformis compared with Lecidea lapicida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank brittlestar Gray-Orange Disk Lichen
Kingdom Animalia (động vật) Fungi (nấm)
Phylum Echinodermata (Động vật da gai) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Ophiuroidea (Ophiuroidea) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida) Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family Amphiuridae Lecideaceae
Genus Amphiura Lecidea
Species Amphiura filiformis Lecidea lapicida

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Gray-Orange Disk Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute brittlestar Gray-Orange Disk 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.

Gray-Orange Disk Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, 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.

Gray-Orange Disk Lichen

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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