Brownstripe Octopus vs Devilray

Amphioctopus burryi compared with Mobula japanica

Key Differences

• Brownstripe Octopus is Least Concern while Devilray is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brownstripe Octopus	Devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Moluscos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cefalópodes)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Octopoda (Polvo)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Octopodidae (Common Octopuses)	Myliobatidae
Genus	Amphioctopus	Mobula
Species	Amphioctopus burryi	Mobula japanica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Brownstripe Octopus

LC — Least Concern

Devilray

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brownstripe Octopus	Devilray
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.

Devilray

Habitat

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan.

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.