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Cynodictis

genus of mammals (fossil)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q1000261
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Summary

Cynodictis is a fossil taxon[1]. Cynodictis ranks in the top 4% of fossil taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (301 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: genus[3]
  • Parent taxon: Amphicyoninae[4]
  • Taxon name: Cynodictis[5]
  • Commons category: Cynodictis[6]

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Identifiers

Cynodictis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4524134[7]. Cynodictis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4833399[8].

Why It Matters

Cynodictis has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] Cynodictis is known by 5 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] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . 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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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Cynodictis. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/cynodictis
MLA “Cynodictis.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 17 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/cynodictis.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_cynodictis_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Cynodictis}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/cynodictis}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-17}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Archaeodontosaurus · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → fossil taxon
    Parent taxon → Amphicyoninae
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'he', 'hu', 'it', 'pl', 'ru', 'species
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Image: (Montauban) Cynodictis compressidens.jpg"
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