Boreal Squid vs Pota-voadora

Illex illecebrosus compared with Illex coindetii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Squid	Pota-voadora
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Mollusca (Moluscos)	Mollusca (Moluscos)
Class same	Cephalopoda (Cefalópodes)	Cephalopoda (Cefalópodes)
Order same	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)
Family same	Ommastrephidae	Ommastrephidae
Genus same	Illex	Illex
Species	Illex illecebrosus	Illex coindetii

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Squid and Pota-voadora share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Illex.

Conservation Status

Boreal Squid

NE — Not Evaluated

Pota-voadora

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Squid	Pota-voadora
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boreal Squid

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Pota-voadora

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Boreal Squid

The Boreal Squid (Illex illecebrosus) is a species in the genus Illex. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Pota-voadora

The Broad-Tail Shortfin Squid (Illex coindetii) is a species in the genus Illex. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. It has been recorded Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden..

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden