arrow-finned squid vs Long-tailed dunnart

Illex oxygonius compared with Sminthopsis longicaudata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank arrow-finned squid Long-tailed dunnart
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Mollusca (Mollusks) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Cephalopoda (Cephalopods) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Oegopsida (Oegopsida) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Ommastrephidae Dasyuridae
Genus Illex Sminthopsis
Species Illex oxygonius Sminthopsis longicaudata

Evolutionary Relationship

arrow-finned squid and Long-tailed dunnart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

arrow-finned squid

LC — Least Concern

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute arrow-finned squid Long-tailed dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-finned squid

Long-tailed dunnart

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.

Long-tailed dunnart

No description available.

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