Brownstripe Octopus vs Oak Crust

Amphioctopus burryi compared with Peniophora quercina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brownstripe Octopus	Oak Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Octopoda (Octopuses)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Octopodidae (Common Octopuses)	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Amphioctopus	Peniophora
Species	Amphioctopus burryi	Peniophora quercina

Conservation Status

Brownstripe Octopus

LC — Least Concern

Oak Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brownstripe Octopus	Oak Crust
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.

Oak Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.