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Baculites ovatus

Status not recordedoctopus and squidExtinct

Baculites ovatus is a species in the family Baculitidae, order Ammonoidea. Source checklists list it for 3 countries: Canada, Jordan and United States.

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Quick facts about Baculites ovatus

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
3 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Baculites ovatus 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 ovatus is listed for 3 countries.

CanadaUnited States of AmericaJordan
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Canada
  2. Jordan
  3. United States

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Baculites ovatus 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 ovatus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classCephalopoda
  4. orderAmmonoidea
  5. familyBaculitidae
  6. genusBaculites
  7. SpeciesBaculites ovatus Say, 1820

Synonyms Baculites ovata

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Baculites ovatus

Other species in the same genus Baculites.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Baculites ovatus live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Baculites ovatus for 3 countries: Canada, Jordan and United States. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Baculites ovatus?

Baculites ovatus (Baculites ovatus) 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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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Baculites ovatus (Baculites ovatus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/baculites-ovatus

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BibTeX
@misc{baculites_ovatus_2026,
  title = {Baculites ovatus (Baculites ovatus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/baculites-ovatus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}