European flying squid

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (동물)

Phylum

Mollusca (연체동물)

Class

Cephalopoda (두족류)

Order

Oegopsida (Oegopsida)

Family

Ommastrephidae

Genus

Todarodes

Species

Todarodes sagittatus (European flying squid)

Names in Other Languages

French toutenon commun

German Pfeilkalmar

Portuguese Pota-europeia

Similar Species in Todarodes

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Antarctic flying squid

Todarodes filippovae

Least Concern

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Common flying squid

Todarodes pacificus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of European flying squid?

The scientific name of European flying squid is Todarodes sagittatus. It belongs to the genus Todarodes.

Where does European flying squid live?

European flying squid is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does European flying squid belong to?

European flying squid (Todarodes sagittatus) belongs to the genus Todarodes, which is part of the taxonomic family Ommastrephidae.

What kingdom does European flying squid belong to?

European flying squid (Todarodes sagittatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

What are the closest relatives of European flying squid?

The closest relatives of European flying squid in the genus Todarodes include Antarctic flying squid, Common flying squid.