brittlestar vs Fringed Furrow Bee

Amphiura filiformis compared with Lasioglossum sexstrigatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brittlestar	Fringed Furrow Bee
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)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order	Amphilepidida (阳遂足目)	Hymenoptera (膜翅目)
Family	Amphiuridae	Halictidae
Genus	Amphiura	Lasioglossum
Species	Amphiura filiformis	Lasioglossum sexstrigatum

Evolutionary Relationship

brittlestar and Fringed Furrow Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Furrow Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brittlestar	Fringed Furrow Bee
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.

Fringed Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden