brittlestar vs Downy Jumping Spider

Amphiura filiformis compared with Attulus pubescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank brittlestar Downy Jumping Spider
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum Echinodermata (棘皮动物门) Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class Ophiuroidea (蛇尾纲) Arachnida (蛛形纲)
Order Amphilepidida (阳遂足目) Araneae (蜘蛛目)
Family Amphiuridae Salticidae
Genus Amphiura Attulus
Species Amphiura filiformis Attulus pubescens

Evolutionary Relationship

brittlestar and Downy Jumping Spider share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Downy Jumping Spider

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute brittlestar Downy Jumping Spider
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.

Downy Jumping Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

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.

Downy Jumping Spider

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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