encornet rouge argentin vs arrow-finned squid

Illex argentinus compared with Illex oxygonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank encornet rouge argentin arrow-finned squid
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Mollusca (mollusques) Mollusca (mollusques)
Class same Cephalopoda (Cephalopods) Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order same Oegopsida (Oegopsida) Oegopsida (Oegopsida)
Family same Ommastrephidae Ommastrephidae
Genus same Illex Illex
Species Illex argentinus Illex oxygonius

Evolutionary Relationship

encornet rouge argentin and arrow-finned squid share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Illex.

Conservation Status

encornet rouge argentin

LC — Least Concern

arrow-finned squid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute encornet rouge argentin arrow-finned squid
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

encornet rouge argentin

The Argentine short-fin squid, Illex argentinus, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List.

arrow-finned squid

The Arrow-finned squid, Illex oxygonius, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List.

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