arrow-finned squid vs Oriente Cave Rat

Illex oxygonius compared with Boromys offella

Key Differences

• arrow-finned squid is Least Concern while Oriente Cave Rat is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-finned squid	Oriente Cave Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ommastrephidae	Echimyidae
Genus	Illex	Boromys
Species	Illex oxygonius	Boromys offella

Evolutionary Relationship

arrow-finned squid and Oriente Cave Rat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

arrow-finned squid

LC — Least Concern

Oriente Cave Rat

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-finned squid	Oriente Cave Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-finned squid

Oriente Cave Rat

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.