Maris Otter Vs Pale ale malt

[Siggy]

I've just been offered some Pale Ale malt but I've only used Maris Otter before, what's the difference? Will it still be OK as a base for brown ale?

 

[MyQul]

pale malt is the generic name for the base malt of ales Marris Otter is a variety of pale malt. Whatever your pale malt is it will be fine for your brown ale