arrow-finned squid vs Boreal Squid

Illex oxygonius compared with Illex illecebrosus

Key Differences

• arrow-finned squid is Least Concern while Boreal Squid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-finned squid	Boreal 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 oxygonius	Illex illecebrosus

Evolutionary Relationship

arrow-finned squid and Boreal Squid share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Illex.

Conservation Status

arrow-finned squid

LC — Least Concern

Boreal Squid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-finned squid	Boreal Squid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-finned squid

Boreal Squid

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

arrow-finned squid

The Arrow-finned squid, Illex oxygonius, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Boreal Squid

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