Brownstripe Octopus vs Karoo Dancer

Amphioctopus burryi compared with Alenia sandaster

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brownstripe Octopus	Karoo Dancer
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Mollusca (mollusques)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Octopoda (Octopuses)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Octopodidae (Common Octopuses)	Hesperiidae
Genus	Amphioctopus	Alenia
Species	Amphioctopus burryi	Alenia sandaster

Evolutionary Relationship

Brownstripe Octopus and Karoo Dancer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Brownstripe Octopus

LC — Least Concern

Karoo Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brownstripe Octopus	Karoo Dancer
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.

Karoo Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.