Brownstripe Octopus vs Nose botfly

Amphioctopus burryi compared with Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brownstripe Octopus	Nose botfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Octopoda (Octopuses)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Octopodidae (Common Octopuses)	Oestridae
Genus	Amphioctopus	Gasterophilus
Species	Amphioctopus burryi	Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Brownstripe Octopus

LC — Least Concern

Nose botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brownstripe Octopus	Nose botfly
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.

Nose botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway