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Atlantic bird squid

Ornithoteuthis antillarum

Least Concern

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The Atlantic bird squid (Ornithoteuthis antillarum) is a species in the genus Ornithoteuthis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)

Order

Oegopsida (Oegopsida)

Species

Ornithoteuthis antillarum (Atlantic bird squid)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish pota pajarito

French encornet oiseau

Russian okeanicheskiy kalmar

Similar Species in Ornithoteuthis

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shiny bird squid

Ornithoteuthis volatilis

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Atlantic bird squid?

The scientific name of Atlantic bird squid is Ornithoteuthis antillarum. It belongs to the genus Ornithoteuthis.

What is the conservation status of Atlantic bird squid?

Atlantic bird squid (Ornithoteuthis antillarum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Atlantic bird squid belong to?

Atlantic bird squid (Ornithoteuthis antillarum) belongs to the genus Ornithoteuthis, which is part of the taxonomic family Ommastrephidae.

Is Atlantic bird squid endangered?

No, Atlantic bird squid (Ornithoteuthis antillarum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Atlantic bird squid belong to?

Atlantic bird squid (Ornithoteuthis antillarum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Atlantic bird squid?

The closest relatives of Atlantic bird squid in the genus Ornithoteuthis include shiny bird squid.