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Pleurobelus compressus

Status not recordedoctopus and squidExtinct

Pleurobelus compressus is a species in the order Belemnitida. Source checklists list it for 1 country: France.

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Quick facts about Pleurobelus compressus

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
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does Pleurobelus compressus 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.

Pleurobelus compressus is listed for 1 country.

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

  1. France

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Pleurobelus compressus 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 Pleurobelus compressus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classCephalopoda
  4. orderBelemnitida
  5. genusPleurobelus
  6. SpeciesPleurobelus compressus (Stahl, 1824)

Synonyms Belemnites compressus

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Pleurobelus compressus

Other species in the same genus Pleurobelus.

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Common questions

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Where does Pleurobelus compressus live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Pleurobelus compressus for 1 country: France. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

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). Pleurobelus compressus (Pleurobelus compressus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/pleurobelus-compressus

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BibTeX
@misc{pleurobelus_compressus_2026,
  title = {Pleurobelus compressus (Pleurobelus compressus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pleurobelus-compressus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}