arrow-finned squid vs bushman's-poison
Illex oxygonius compared with Acokanthera oppositifolia
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | arrow-finned squid | bushman's-poison |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Mollusca (Mollusks) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Cephalopoda (Cephalopods) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Oegopsida (Oegopsida) | Gentianales (Gentianales) |
| Family | Ommastrephidae | Apocynaceae |
| Genus | Illex | Acokanthera |
| Species | Illex oxygonius | Acokanthera oppositifolia |
Conservation Status
arrow-finned squid
LC — Least Concernbushman's-poison
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | arrow-finned squid | bushman's-poison |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
arrow-finned squid
bushman's-poison
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
arrow-finned squid
The Arrow-finned squid, Illex oxygonius, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List.
bushman's-poison
The Bushman's-poison (Acokanthera oppositifolia) is a species in the genus Acokanthera. 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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