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Boreopterus

genus of reptiles (fossil)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q311509
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Boreopterus

Summary

Boreopterus is a fossil taxon[1]. Boreopterus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Boreopterus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Boreopterus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Boreopterus is classified within Ornithocheiridae[5].
  • Boreopterus's scientific name is Boreopterus[6].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Boreopterus is Boreopterus[6]. Boreopterus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Boreopterus belongs to the parent taxon Ornithocheiridae[5].

Identifiers

Boreopterus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 47449620[7]. Boreopterus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4965510[8].

Why It Matters

Boreopterus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month).[2] Boreopterus has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] Boreopterus is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Philippe rogez · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Taxon rank → genus
    Image → Liaoning Palaeontological Museum 20250103 100505.jpg
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