Cetiosaurus

genus of sauropod dinosaur
Taxon fossil_taxon Q14427
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Cetiosaurus

Summary

Cetiosaurus is a fossil taxon[1]. Cetiosaurus has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Cetiosaurus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Cetiosaurus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Cetiosaurus belongs to the parent taxon Cetiosauridae[5].
  • Cetiosaurus's location of discovery is recorded as England[6].
  • Cetiosaurus's scientific name is Cetiosaurus[7].
  • Cetiosaurus's Commons category is recorded as Cetiosaurus[8].
  • Cetiosaurus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cetiosaurus[9].
  • Cetiosaurus's main food source is recorded as herbivore[10].
  • Cetiosaurus is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ケティオサウルス'}[11].
  • Cetiosaurus is commonly known as {'lang': 'lt', 'text': 'Cetiozauras'}[12].
  • Cetiosaurus is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Cetiozaur'}[13].
  • Cetiosaurus is commonly known as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Cetiossauro'}[14].
  • Cetiosaurus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '鲸龙'}[15].
  • Cetiosaurus's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+18.0'}[16].
  • Cetiosaurus dates from the Middle Jurassic[17].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Cetiosaurus is Cetiosaurus[7]. Cetiosaurus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Cetiosaurus belongs to the parent taxon Cetiosauridae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ケティオサウルス'}[11], {'lang': 'lt', 'text': 'Cetiozauras'}[12], {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Cetiozaur'}[13], {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Cetiossauro'}[14], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '鲸龙'}[15].

Identifiers

Cetiosaurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4822733[18].

Why It Matters

Cetiosaurus has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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. [18] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Paucabot · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Time period Middle Jurassic
    Temporal range start Q500054
    Parent taxon Cetiosauridae
    Main food source herbivore
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P523]]: [[Q500054]]"
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