arrow-finned squid vs Hoary fox

Illex oxygonius compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• arrow-finned squid is Least Concern while Hoary fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-finned squid	Hoary fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Ommastrephidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Illex	Lycalopex
Species	Illex oxygonius	Lycalopex vetulus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

arrow-finned squid

LC — Least Concern

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-finned squid	Hoary fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-finned squid

Hoary fox

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.