Brownstripe Octopus vs Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces

Amphioctopus burryi compared with Elaphomyces citrinus

Key Differences

• Brownstripe Octopus is Least Concern while Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brownstripe Octopus	Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Octopoda (Octopuses)	Eurotiales (Eurotiales)
Family	Octopodidae (Common Octopuses)	Elaphomycetaceae
Genus	Amphioctopus	Elaphomyces
Species	Amphioctopus burryi	Elaphomyces citrinus

Conservation Status

Brownstripe Octopus

LC — Least Concern

Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brownstripe Octopus	Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces
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.

Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces

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.