Australian Swiftlet vs long-armed squid

Aerodramus terraereginae compared with Chiroteuthis veranii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian Swiftlet	long-armed squid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)
Family	Apodidae	Chiroteuthidae
Genus	Aerodramus	Chiroteuthis
Species	Aerodramus terraereginae	Chiroteuthis veranii

Evolutionary Relationship

Australian Swiftlet and long-armed squid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Australian Swiftlet

LC — Least Concern

long-armed squid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian Swiftlet	long-armed squid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian Swiftlet

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

long-armed squid

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile.

Australian Swiftlet

The Australian Swiftlet (Aerodramus terraereginae) is a species in the genus Aerodramus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.