brittlestar vs Lumpy Bracket

Amphiura filiformis compared with Trametes gibbosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brittlestar	Lumpy Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum	Echinodermata (棘皮动物门)	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class	Ophiuroidea (蛇尾纲)	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)
Order	Amphilepidida (阳遂足目)	Polyporales (多孔菌目)
Family	Amphiuridae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Amphiura	Trametes
Species	Amphiura filiformis	Trametes gibbosa

Conservation Status

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Lumpy Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brittlestar	Lumpy Bracket
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.

Lumpy Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (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.