arrow-finned squid vs Black Maple

Illex oxygonius compared with Acer nigrum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank arrow-finned squid Black Maple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Mollusca (Mollusks) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Cephalopoda (Cephalopods) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Oegopsida (Oegopsida) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Ommastrephidae Sapindaceae
Genus Illex Acer
Species Illex oxygonius Acer nigrum

Conservation Status

arrow-finned squid

LC — Least Concern

Black Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute arrow-finned squid Black Maple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-finned squid

Black Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

arrow-finned squid

The Arrow-finned squid, Illex oxygonius, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Black Maple

The Black Maple (Acer nigrum) is a species in the genus Acer. 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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