Brownstripe Octopus vs Prickled ray

Amphioctopus burryi compared with Malacoraja spinacidermis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brownstripe Octopus	Prickled ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Octopoda (Octopuses)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Octopodidae (Common Octopuses)	Rajidae
Genus	Amphioctopus	Malacoraja
Species	Amphioctopus burryi	Malacoraja spinacidermis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Brownstripe Octopus

LC — Least Concern

Prickled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brownstripe Octopus	Prickled ray
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.

Prickled ray

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.