arrow-finned squid vs Broad-Bordered White Underwing

Illex oxygonius compared with Anarta melanopa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank arrow-finned squid Broad-Bordered White Underwing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Mollusca (Mollusks) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Cephalopoda (Cephalopods) Insecta (Insects)
Order Oegopsida (Oegopsida) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Ommastrephidae Noctuidae
Genus Illex Anarta
Species Illex oxygonius Anarta melanopa

Evolutionary Relationship

arrow-finned squid and Broad-Bordered White Underwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

arrow-finned squid

LC — Least Concern

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute arrow-finned squid Broad-Bordered White Underwing
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-finned squid

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

arrow-finned squid

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

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

The Broad-Bordered White Underwing (Anarta melanopa) is a species in the genus Anarta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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