Andaman enope squid vs Fringed dodder

Abralia andamanica compared with Cuscuta suaveolens

Key Differences

• Andaman enope squid is Least Concern while Fringed dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andaman enope squid	Fringed dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Enoploteuthidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Abralia	Cuscuta
Species	Abralia andamanica	Cuscuta suaveolens

Conservation Status

Andaman enope squid

LC — Least Concern

Fringed dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andaman enope squid	Fringed dodder
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.

Fringed dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa, Zimbabwe), Europe (17 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.