Broadback cuttlefish vs Flat-headed Kusimanse

Sepia savignyi compared with Crossarchus platycephalus

Key Differences

• Broadback cuttlefish is Data Deficient while Flat-headed Kusimanse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadback cuttlefish	Flat-headed Kusimanse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sepiida (Sepiida)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Sepiidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Sepia	Crossarchus
Species	Sepia savignyi	Crossarchus platycephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadback cuttlefish and Flat-headed Kusimanse share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broadback cuttlefish

DD — Data Deficient

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadback cuttlefish	Flat-headed Kusimanse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadback cuttlefish

Flat-headed Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broadback cuttlefish

The Broadback cuttlefish (Sepia savignyi) is a species in the genus Sepia. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.