arrow-finned squid vs Bronze quoll

Illex oxygonius compared with Dasyurus spartacus

Key Differences

• arrow-finned squid is Least Concern while Bronze quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-finned squid	Bronze quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Ommastrephidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Illex	Dasyurus
Species	Illex oxygonius	Dasyurus spartacus

Evolutionary Relationship

arrow-finned squid and Bronze quoll share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

arrow-finned squid

LC — Least Concern

Bronze quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-finned squid	Bronze quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-finned squid

Bronze quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

arrow-finned squid

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

Bronze quoll

The Bronze Quoll (Dasyurus spartacus) is a species in the genus Dasyurus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.