Brownstripe Octopus vs Elegant Spreadwing

Amphioctopus burryi compared with Lestes inaequalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brownstripe Octopus	Elegant Spreadwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Octopoda (Octopuses)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Octopodidae (Common Octopuses)	Lestidae
Genus	Amphioctopus	Lestes
Species	Amphioctopus burryi	Lestes inaequalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Brownstripe Octopus and Elegant Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brownstripe Octopus

LC — Least Concern

Elegant Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brownstripe Octopus	Elegant Spreadwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brownstripe Octopus

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Elegant Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Brownstripe Octopus

The Brownstripe Octopus (Amphioctopus burryi) is a species in the genus Amphioctopus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.