arrow-finned squid vs Daurian Hedgehog

Illex oxygonius compared with Mesechinus dauuricus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-finned squid	Daurian Hedgehog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Ommastrephidae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Illex	Mesechinus
Species	Illex oxygonius	Mesechinus dauuricus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

arrow-finned squid

LC — Least Concern

Daurian Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-finned squid	Daurian Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-finned squid

Daurian Hedgehog

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.