orangeback flying squid vs Raposa
Sthenoteuthis pteropus compared with Vulpes vulpes
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | orangeback flying squid | Raposa |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Mollusca (Moluscos) | Chordata (cordados) |
| Class | Cephalopoda (Cefalópodes) | Mammalia (mamíferos) |
| Order | Oegopsida (Oegopsida) | Carnivora (carnívoros) |
| Family | Ommastrephidae | Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) |
| Genus | Sthenoteuthis | Vulpes (Foxes) |
| Species | Sthenoteuthis pteropus | Vulpes vulpes |
Evolutionary Relationship
orangeback flying squid and Raposa share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
orangeback flying squid
LC — Least ConcernRaposa
LC — Least ConcernTrend: Stable →
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | orangeback flying squid | Raposa |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | Omnivore |
| Average Lifespan | — | 5 years |
| Average Length | — | 70 cm |
| Average Weight | — | 6.0 kg |
Habitat & Geographic Range
orangeback flying squid
Raposa
Typically found in a wide range of habitat types.
Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Israel), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina).
orangeback flying squid
No description available.
Raposa
A raposa-vermelha (Vulpes vulpes) e o carnivoro selvagem de distribuicao mais ampla da Terra. Colonizou habitats que vao da tundra artica a ambientes urbanos em todo o hemisferio norte e em areas onde foi introduzida na Australia. Reconhecida pela pelagem ruiva, o ventre branco e a cauda espessa. Omnivora altamente adaptavel, a raposa-vermelha come de tudo, de coelhos e campanhois a frutos e restos humanos. Comunica-se com mais de 40 vocalizacoes distintas.
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