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Acanthoceras wintoni

Status not recordedoctopus and squidExtinct

Acanthoceras wintoni is a species in the family Acanthoceratidae, order Ammonoidea. Source checklists list it for 2 countries: United States and Venezuela.

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Quick facts about Acanthoceras wintoni

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
2 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Acanthoceras wintoni live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Acanthoceras wintoni is listed for 2 countries.

United States of AmericaVenezuela
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. United States
  2. Venezuela

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Acanthoceras wintoni endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Acanthoceras wintoni classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classCephalopoda
  4. orderAmmonoidea
  5. familyAcanthoceratidae
  6. genusAcanthoceras
  7. SpeciesAcanthoceras wintoni (Adkins, 1928)

Synonyms Acanthoceras wintoni

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Acanthoceras wintoni

Other species in the same genus Acanthoceras.

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Common questions

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Where does Acanthoceras wintoni live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Acanthoceras wintoni for 2 countries: United States and Venezuela. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Acanthoceras wintoni?

Acanthoceras wintoni (Acanthoceras wintoni) belongs to the family Acanthoceratidae in the order Ammonoidea.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Acanthoceras wintoni (Acanthoceras wintoni). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/acanthoceras-wintoni

MLA

“Acanthoceras wintoni (Acanthoceras wintoni).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/acanthoceras-wintoni.

BibTeX
@misc{acanthoceras_wintoni_2026,
  title = {Acanthoceras wintoni (Acanthoceras wintoni)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/acanthoceras-wintoni},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}