Cryptoclidus

Summary

Cryptoclidus is a fossil taxon^[1]. Cryptoclidus has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Cryptoclidus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon^[3].
• Cryptoclidus is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Cryptoclidus is classified within Cryptoclidinae^[5].
• Cryptoclidus's location of discovery is recorded as England^[6].
• Cryptoclidus's location of discovery is recorded as France^[7].
• Cryptoclidus's location of discovery is recorded as Cuba^[8].
• Cryptoclidus's location of discovery is recorded as Russia^[9].
• Cryptoclidus's location of discovery is recorded as Oxford Clay Formation^[10].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Cryptoclidus is Cryptoclidus^[11].
• Cryptoclidus's Commons category is recorded as Cryptoclidus^[12].
• Cryptoclidus began on -166000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Cryptoclidus ended on -145000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[14].
• Cryptoclidus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cryptoclidus^[15].
• Cryptoclidus's Commons gallery is recorded as Cryptoclidus^[16].
• Cryptoclidus is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'クリプトクリドゥス'}^[17].
• Cryptoclidus's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+8'}^[18].
• Cryptoclidus dates from the Middle Jurassic^[19].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Cryptoclidus is Cryptoclidus^[11]. Cryptoclidus is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Cryptoclidus belongs to the parent taxon Cryptoclidinae^[5]. Cryptoclidus is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'クリプトクリドゥス'}^[17].

Identifiers

Cryptoclidus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4532498^[20]. Cryptoclidus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4821543^[21].

Why It Matters

Cryptoclidus has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Cryptoclidus is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]