Alder vs arrow-finned squid

Alnus glutinosa compared with Illex oxygonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder	arrow-finned squid
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)
Family	Betulaceae	Ommastrephidae
Genus	Alnus	Illex
Species	Alnus glutinosa	Illex oxygonius

Conservation Status

Alder

LC — Least Concern

arrow-finned squid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder	arrow-finned squid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

arrow-finned squid

Alder

The Alder (Alnus glutinosa) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.