Argentine short-fin squid vs arrow-finned squid
Illex argentinus compared with Illex oxygonius
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Argentine short-fin squid | arrow-finned squid |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (สัตว์) | Animalia (สัตว์) |
| Phylum same | Mollusca (มอลลัสกา) | Mollusca (มอลลัสกา) |
| Class same | Cephalopoda (ชั้นเซฟาโลพอด) | Cephalopoda (ชั้นเซฟาโลพอด) |
| Order same | Oegopsida (Oegopsida) | Oegopsida (Oegopsida) |
| Family same | Ommastrephidae | Ommastrephidae |
| Genus same | Illex | Illex |
| Species | Illex argentinus | Illex oxygonius |
Evolutionary Relationship
Argentine short-fin squid and arrow-finned squid share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Illex.
Conservation Status
Argentine short-fin squid
LC — Least Concernarrow-finned squid
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Argentine short-fin squid | arrow-finned squid |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Argentine short-fin squid
The Argentine short-fin squid, Illex argentinus, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List.
arrow-finned squid
The Arrow-finned squid, Illex oxygonius, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List.
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