arrow-finned squid vs Broken-barred Roller

Illex oxygonius compared with Ancylis unguicella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank arrow-finned squid Broken-barred Roller
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Mollusca (Mollusks) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Cephalopoda (Cephalopods) Insecta (Insects)
Order Oegopsida (Oegopsida) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Ommastrephidae Tortricidae
Genus Illex Ancylis
Species Illex oxygonius Ancylis unguicella

Evolutionary Relationship

arrow-finned squid and Broken-barred Roller share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

arrow-finned squid

LC — Least Concern

Broken-barred Roller

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute arrow-finned squid Broken-barred Roller
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-finned squid

Broken-barred Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, 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.

Broken-barred Roller

The Broken-Barred Roller (Ancylis unguicella) is a species in the genus Ancylis. 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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