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Fossil specimen of Arcestes species from Mid Triassic, Dossena ( Bergamo) | |
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Family: | Arcestidae Mojsisovics 1875
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Arcestidae is an extinct family of ammonite cephalopods.
Fossils of Arcestidae are found in the Triassic marine strata throughout the world, including Austria, Canada, Georgia, Hungary, Indonesia, Iran, Israel, Mexico, Nepal, New Zealand, Oman, Papua New Guinea, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States.