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Arcestes decipiens

Status not recordedoctopus and squidExtinct

Arcestes decipiens is a species in the family Arcestidae, order Ammonoidea. Source checklists list it for 2 countries: Austria and Hungary.

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Quick facts about Arcestes decipiens

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 Arcestes decipiens 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.

Arcestes decipiens is listed for 2 countries.

AustriaHungary
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Austria
  2. Hungary

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Arcestes decipiens 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 Arcestes decipiens classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classCephalopoda
  4. orderAmmonoidea
  5. familyArcestidae
  6. genusArcestes
  7. SpeciesArcestes decipiens von Mojsisovics, 1875

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Arcestes decipiens

Other species in the same genus Arcestes.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Arcestes decipiens live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Arcestes decipiens for 2 countries: Austria and Hungary. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Arcestes decipiens?

Arcestes decipiens (Arcestes decipiens) belongs to the family Arcestidae 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). Arcestes decipiens (Arcestes decipiens). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/arcestes-decipiens

MLA

“Arcestes decipiens (Arcestes decipiens).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/arcestes-decipiens.

BibTeX
@misc{arcestes_decipiens_2026,
  title = {Arcestes decipiens (Arcestes decipiens)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/arcestes-decipiens},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}