brittlestar vs Wire With

Amphiura chiajei compared with Desmodium axillare

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brittlestar	Wire With
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Echinodermata (棘皮动物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Ophiuroidea (蛇尾纲)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order	Amphilepidida (阳遂足目)	Fabales (豆目)
Family	Amphiuridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Amphiura	Desmodium
Species	Amphiura chiajei	Desmodium axillare

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Wire With

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brittlestar	Wire With
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, Portugal, and Sweden.

Wire With

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

brittlestar

The Brittlestar (Amphiura chiajei) 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.