Andaman enope squid vs Mountain Plume

Abralia andamanica compared with Stenoptilia islandicus

Key Differences

• Andaman enope squid is Least Concern while Mountain Plume is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andaman enope squid	Mountain Plume
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Enoploteuthidae	Pterophoridae
Genus	Abralia	Stenoptilia
Species	Abralia andamanica	Stenoptilia islandicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andaman enope squid and Mountain Plume share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andaman enope squid

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Plume

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andaman enope squid	Mountain Plume
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.

Mountain Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.