Black-throated Mango vs broad-tail shortfin squid

Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Illex coindetii

Key Differences

• Black-throated Mango is Least Concern while broad-tail shortfin squid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-throated Mango	broad-tail shortfin squid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)
Family	Trochilidae	Ommastrephidae
Genus	Anthracothorax	Illex
Species	Anthracothorax nigricollis	Illex coindetii

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-throated Mango and broad-tail shortfin squid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

broad-tail shortfin squid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-throated Mango	broad-tail shortfin squid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-throated Mango

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

broad-tail shortfin squid

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black-throated Mango

A large, striking hummingbird of tropical forests from southern Mexico to Argentina, black-throated mangos have dramatic sexual dimorphism — males display glittering black throat and breast with violet and green flanks and a bold purple tail, while females are white below with a central black stripe. Inhabiting forest edges, clearings, and gardens, they aggressively defend flowering trees. Males perform spectacular aerial display flights at treetop height. Listed as Least Concern across their broad neotropical range.

broad-tail shortfin squid

The Broad-Tail Shortfin Squid (Illex coindetii) is a species in the genus Illex. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. It has been recorded Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden..

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway