arrow-finned squid vs Chinese Shrew Mole

Illex oxygonius compared with Uropsilus soricipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank arrow-finned squid Chinese Shrew Mole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Mollusca (Mollusks) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Cephalopoda (Cephalopods) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Oegopsida (Oegopsida) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Ommastrephidae Talpidae
Genus Illex Uropsilus
Species Illex oxygonius Uropsilus soricipes

Evolutionary Relationship

arrow-finned squid and Chinese Shrew Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

arrow-finned squid

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute arrow-finned squid Chinese Shrew Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-finned squid

Chinese Shrew Mole

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.

Chinese Shrew Mole

The Chinese Shrew Mole (Uropsilus soricipes) is a species in the genus Uropsilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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