African civet vs arrow-finned squid

Civettictis civetta compared with Illex oxygonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African civet arrow-finned squid
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Oegopsida (Oegopsida)
Family Viverridae Ommastrephidae
Genus Civettictis Illex
Species Civettictis civetta Illex oxygonius

Evolutionary Relationship

African civet and arrow-finned squid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

arrow-finned squid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African civet arrow-finned squid
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

African civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Germany and Sao Tome and Principe.

arrow-finned squid

African civet

The African civet (Civettictis civetta) is a species in the genus Civettictis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, found across Germany and Sao Tome and Principe.

arrow-finned squid

The Arrow-finned squid, Illex oxygonius, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List.

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