Brownstripe Octopus vs Floating Fern

Amphioctopus burryi compared with Salvinia nymphellula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brownstripe Octopus	Floating Fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Tracheophyta
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Octopoda (Octopuses)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Octopodidae (Common Octopuses)	Salviniaceae
Genus	Amphioctopus	Salvinia
Species	Amphioctopus burryi	Salvinia nymphellula

Conservation Status

Brownstripe Octopus

LC — Least Concern

Floating Fern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brownstripe Octopus	Floating Fern
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.

Floating Fern

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Cote d'Ivoire and Malawi.

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.