Alectryon vs southern bobtail squid

Alectryon tropicus compared with Euprymna tasmanica

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while southern bobtail squid is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	southern bobtail squid
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Sepiida (Sepiida)
Family	Sapindaceae	Sepiolidae
Genus	Alectryon	Euprymna
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Euprymna tasmanica

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

southern bobtail squid

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	southern bobtail squid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

southern bobtail squid

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.