Baculites anceps
Status not recordedoctopus and squidExtinct
Baculites anceps is a species in the family Baculitidae, order Ammonoidea. Source checklists list it for 8 countries, including Angola, Belgium and Chile.
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Quick facts about Baculites anceps
- 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
- 8 countriessrc for Countries on record
Where does Baculites anceps 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.
Baculites anceps is listed for 8 countries.
- Listed
- Not listed
The same countries as a list
Is Baculites anceps 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 Baculites anceps classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumMollusca
- classCephalopoda
- orderAmmonoidea
- familyBaculitidae
- genusBaculites
- SpeciesBaculites anceps Lamarck, 1822
Relatives of Baculites anceps
Other species in the same genus Baculites.
CompareBaculites anceps vs Baculites ambatryensisBaculites anceps vs Baculites aquilaensisBaculites anceps vs Baculites asperBaculites anceps vs Baculites asperiformis
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
Where does Baculites anceps live?
Catalogue of Life checklists list Baculites anceps for 8 countries, including Angola, Belgium, Chile, France and Germany. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.
What kind of animal is Baculites anceps?
Baculites anceps (Baculites anceps) belongs to the family Baculitidae 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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Oliveira, B.F., São-Pedro, V.A., Santos-Barrera, G., Penone, C. & Costa, G.C. (2017) AmphiBIO, a global database for amphibian ecological traits. Scientific Data 4: 170123. https://doi.org/10.1038/sdata.2017.123. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.4644424.v5 - AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds · CC BY 4.0 · v7
Tobias, J.A. et al. (2022) AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds. Ecology Letters 25: 581–597. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13898. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.16586228.v7 - Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
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Wikimedia Commons contributors. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org (each file credited to its author under its own licence). - EltonTraits 1.0: species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals · CC0 1.0 · 1.0
Wilman, H., Belmaker, J., Simpson, J., de la Rosa, C., Rivadeneira, M.M. & Jetz, W. (2014) EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95: 2027. https://doi.org/10.1890/13-1917.1. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.3559887.v1 - Wikidata · CC0 1.0 · 2026-11-11
Wikidata contributors. Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org (data retrieved via the Wikidata Query Service). - Wikipedia (English) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2026-11-11
Wikipedia contributors. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. https://en.wikipedia.org (text under CC BY-SA 4.0; each block names its article and revision).
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CreatureData. (2026). Baculites anceps (Baculites anceps). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/baculites-anceps
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