Brownstripe Octopus vs water dock

Amphioctopus burryi compared with Rumex hydrolapathum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brownstripe Octopus	water dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Octopoda (Octopuses)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Octopodidae (Common Octopuses)	Polygonaceae
Genus	Amphioctopus	Rumex
Species	Amphioctopus burryi	Rumex hydrolapathum

Conservation Status

Brownstripe Octopus

LC — Least Concern

water dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brownstripe Octopus	water dock
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.

water dock

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Asia (Japan) and Europe (5 countries).

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.