Cape Hope squid vs veined squid

Loligo reynaudii compared with Loligo forbesii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape Hope squid	veined squid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class same	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order same	Myopsida (Myopsida)	Myopsida (Myopsida)
Family same	Loliginidae	Loliginidae
Genus same	Loligo	Loligo
Species	Loligo reynaudii	Loligo forbesii

Evolutionary Relationship

Cape Hope squid and veined squid share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Loligo.

Conservation Status

Cape Hope squid

LC — Least Concern

veined squid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape Hope squid	veined squid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape Hope squid

veined squid

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Cape Hope squid

The Cape Hope Squid (Loligo reynaudii) is a species in the genus Loligo. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List.