California market squid vs Longfine Inshore Squid

Doryteuthis opalescens compared with Doryteuthis sanpaulensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California market squid	Longfine Inshore Squid
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Mollusca (มอลลัสกา)	Mollusca (มอลลัสกา)
Class same	Cephalopoda (ชั้นเซฟาโลพอด)	Cephalopoda (ชั้นเซฟาโลพอด)
Order same	Myopsida (Myopsida)	Myopsida (Myopsida)
Family same	Loliginidae	Loliginidae
Genus same	Doryteuthis	Doryteuthis
Species	Doryteuthis opalescens	Doryteuthis sanpaulensis

Evolutionary Relationship

California market squid and Longfine Inshore Squid share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Doryteuthis.

Conservation Status

California market squid

LC — Least Concern

Longfine Inshore Squid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California market squid	Longfine Inshore Squid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

California market squid

The California market squid (Doryteuthis opalescens) is a species in the genus Doryteuthis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.