arrow-finned squid vs Gray Mouse Opossum

Illex oxygonius compared with Tlacuatzin canescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-finned squid	Gray Mouse Opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Ommastrephidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Illex	Tlacuatzin
Species	Illex oxygonius	Tlacuatzin canescens

Evolutionary Relationship

arrow-finned squid and Gray Mouse Opossum share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

arrow-finned squid

LC — Least Concern

Gray Mouse Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-finned squid	Gray Mouse Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-finned squid

Gray Mouse Opossum

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.