Andaman enope squid vs Ferny Azolla

Abralia andamanica compared with Azolla pinnata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andaman enope squid	Ferny Azolla
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Tracheophyta
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Enoploteuthidae	Salviniaceae
Genus	Abralia	Azolla
Species	Abralia andamanica	Azolla pinnata

Conservation Status

Andaman enope squid

LC — Least Concern

Ferny Azolla

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andaman enope squid	Ferny Azolla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andaman enope squid

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Ferny Azolla

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including deserts and xeric shrublands, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas spanning the Palearctic and Oceanian realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Indonesia, Singapore, Taiwan), North America (Mexico, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, New Zealand, Tuvalu).

Andaman enope squid

The Andaman enope squid (Abralia andamanica) is a species in the genus Abralia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.