arrow-finned squid vs Desmarest's hutia

Illex oxygonius compared with Capromys pilorides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-finned squid	Desmarest's hutia
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ommastrephidae	Capromyidae
Genus	Illex	Capromys
Species	Illex oxygonius	Capromys pilorides

Evolutionary Relationship

arrow-finned squid and Desmarest's hutia share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

arrow-finned squid

LC — Least Concern

Desmarest's hutia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-finned squid	Desmarest's hutia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-finned squid

Desmarest's hutia

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.