Beipiaosaurus

genus of reptiles (fossil)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q131225
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Beipiaosaurus

Summary

Beipiaosaurus is a fossil taxon[1]. Beipiaosaurus ranks in the top 3% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (889 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Beipiaosaurus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Beipiaosaurus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Beipiaosaurus belongs to the parent taxon Therizinosauroidea[5].
  • Beipiaosaurus's location of discovery is recorded as People's Republic of China[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Beipiaosaurus is Beipiaosaurus[7].
  • Beipiaosaurus's Commons category is recorded as Beipiaosaurus[8].
  • Beipiaosaurus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Beipiaosaurus[9].
  • Beipiaosaurus's Commons gallery is recorded as Beipiaosaurus[10].
  • Beipiaosaurus's main food source is recorded as omnivore[11].
  • Beipiaosaurus is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'Beipiaosaure'}[12].
  • Beipiaosaurus is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ベイピアオサウルス'}[13].
  • Beipiaosaurus is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Beipiaozaur'}[14].
  • Beipiaosaurus is commonly known as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Beipiaossauro'}[15].
  • Beipiaosaurus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '北票龙'}[16].
  • Beipiaosaurus's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2.0'}[17].
  • Beipiaosaurus dates from the Early Cretaceous[18].
  • Beipiaosaurus dates from the Cretaceous[19].

Body

Classification

Beipiaosaurus's scientific name is Beipiaosaurus[7]. Beipiaosaurus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Beipiaosaurus belongs to the parent taxon Therizinosauroidea[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'Beipiaosaure'}[12], {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ベイピアオサウルス'}[13], {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Beipiaozaur'}[14], {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Beipiaossauro'}[15], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '北票龙'}[16].

Identifiers

Beipiaosaurus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 47458783[20]. Beipiaosaurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4819236[21].

Why It Matters

Beipiaosaurus ranks in the top 3% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (889 views/month).[2] Beipiaosaurus has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] Beipiaosaurus is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Paucabot · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of fossil taxon
    Taxon rank genus
    Main food source omnivore
    Time period Early Cretaceous, Cretaceous
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