Brownstripe Octopus vs Willow Tarspot

Amphioctopus burryi compared with Rhytisma salicinum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brownstripe Octopus	Willow Tarspot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Octopoda (Octopuses)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Octopodidae (Common Octopuses)	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Amphioctopus	Rhytisma
Species	Amphioctopus burryi	Rhytisma salicinum

Conservation Status

Brownstripe Octopus

LC — Least Concern

Willow Tarspot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brownstripe Octopus	Willow Tarspot
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.

Willow Tarspot

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.