Brownstripe Octopus vs Tan Ear

Amphioctopus burryi compared with Otidea alutacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brownstripe Octopus	Tan Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Octopoda (Octopuses)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Octopodidae (Common Octopuses)	Otideaceae
Genus	Amphioctopus	Otidea
Species	Amphioctopus burryi	Otidea alutacea

Conservation Status

Brownstripe Octopus

LC — Least Concern

Tan Ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brownstripe Octopus	Tan Ear
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.

Tan Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.