arrow-finned squid vs Murin Nordique

Illex oxygonius compared with Myotis septentrionalis

Key Differences

• arrow-finned squid is Least Concern while Murin Nordique is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-finned squid	Murin Nordique
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	Myotis
Species	Illex oxygonius	Myotis septentrionalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

arrow-finned squid

LC — Least Concern

Murin Nordique

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-finned squid	Murin Nordique
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-finned squid

Murin Nordique

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

arrow-finned squid

The Arrow-finned squid, Illex oxygonius, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List.