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Arcestes rhaeticus

Status not recordedoctopus and squidExtinct

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

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Quick facts about Arcestes rhaeticus

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 rhaeticus 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 rhaeticus is listed for 2 countries.

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

  1. Austria
  2. Germany

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Arcestes rhaeticus 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 rhaeticus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classCephalopoda
  4. orderAmmonoidea
  5. familyArcestidae
  6. genusArcestes
  7. SpeciesArcestes rhaeticus Clark, 1887

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Arcestes rhaeticus

Other species in the same genus Arcestes.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Arcestes rhaeticus live?

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

What kind of animal is Arcestes rhaeticus?

Arcestes rhaeticus (Arcestes rhaeticus) 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 rhaeticus (Arcestes rhaeticus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/arcestes-rhaeticus

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{arcestes_rhaeticus_2026,
  title = {Arcestes rhaeticus (Arcestes rhaeticus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/arcestes-rhaeticus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}