Bare-legged Swiftlet vs orangeback flying squid

Aerodramus nuditarsus compared with Sthenoteuthis pteropus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-legged Swiftlet	orangeback flying squid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Mollusca (Moluscos)
Class	Aves (ave)	Cephalopoda (Cefalópodes)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)
Family	Apodidae	Ommastrephidae
Genus	Aerodramus	Sthenoteuthis
Species	Aerodramus nuditarsus	Sthenoteuthis pteropus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bare-legged Swiftlet and orangeback flying squid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bare-legged Swiftlet

LC — Least Concern

orangeback flying squid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-legged Swiftlet	orangeback flying squid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-legged Swiftlet

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

orangeback flying squid

Bare-legged Swiftlet

The Bare-legged Swiftlet (Aerodramus nuditarsus) is a species in the genus Aerodramus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.