Brownstripe Octopus vs false broom

Amphioctopus burryi compared with Brachypodium sylvaticum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brownstripe Octopus	false broom
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Octopoda (Octopuses)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Octopodidae (Common Octopuses)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Amphioctopus	Brachypodium
Species	Amphioctopus burryi	Brachypodium sylvaticum

Conservation Status

Brownstripe Octopus

LC — Least Concern

false broom

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brownstripe Octopus	false broom
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.

false broom

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Sri Lanka, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

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.