brittlestar vs Mottled Darner

Amphiura filiformis compared with Aeshna clepsydra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brittlestar	Mottled Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum	Echinodermata (Động vật da gai)	Arthropoda (động vật Chân khớp)
Class	Ophiuroidea (Ophiuroidea)	Insecta (côn trùng)
Order	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)	Odonata (Chuồn chuồn)
Family	Amphiuridae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Amphiura	Aeshna
Species	Amphiura filiformis	Aeshna clepsydra

Evolutionary Relationship

brittlestar and Mottled Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (động vật)

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Mottled Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brittlestar	Mottled Darner
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.

Mottled Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.