arrow-finned squid vs False Serotine Bat

Illex oxygonius compared with Hesperoptenus doriae

Key Differences

• arrow-finned squid is Least Concern while False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-finned squid	False Serotine Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Ommastrephidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Illex	Hesperoptenus
Species	Illex oxygonius	Hesperoptenus doriae

Evolutionary Relationship

arrow-finned squid and False Serotine Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

arrow-finned squid

LC — Least Concern

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-finned squid	False Serotine Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-finned squid

False Serotine Bat

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.