African Swift vs arrow-finned squid

Apus barbatus compared with Illex oxygonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Swift	arrow-finned squid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)
Family	Apodidae	Ommastrephidae
Genus	Apus	Illex
Species	Apus barbatus	Illex oxygonius

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

African Swift

LC — Least Concern

arrow-finned squid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Swift	arrow-finned squid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Swift

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

arrow-finned squid

African Swift

The African Swift (Apus barbatus) is a species in the genus Apus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

arrow-finned squid

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