arrow-finned squid vs Guinea baboon

Illex oxygonius compared with Papio papio

Key Differences

• arrow-finned squid is Least Concern while Guinea baboon is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-finned squid	Guinea baboon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Ommastrephidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Illex	Papio
Species	Illex oxygonius	Papio papio

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

arrow-finned squid

LC — Least Concern

Guinea baboon

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-finned squid	Guinea baboon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-finned squid

Guinea baboon

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.