Antilles bobtail squid vs black-calabash

Austrorossia antillensis compared with Amphitecna latifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Antilles bobtail squid black-calabash
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Mollusca (Mollusks) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Cephalopoda (Cephalopods) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Sepiida (Sepiida) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Sepiolidae Bignoniaceae
Genus Austrorossia Amphitecna
Species Austrorossia antillensis Amphitecna latifolia

Conservation Status

Antilles bobtail squid

LC — Least Concern

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Antilles bobtail squid black-calabash
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antilles bobtail squid

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Antilles bobtail squid

The Antilles bobtail squid (Austrorossia antillensis) is a species in the genus Austrorossia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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