Elasmotherium

Summary

Elasmotherium is a fossil taxon^[1]. Elasmotherium ranks in the top 2% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (484 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Elasmotherium's image is recorded as Elasmotherium sibiricum.png^[3].
• Elasmotherium's image is recorded as Elasmotherium sibiricum skull.jpg^[4].
• Elasmotherium's image is recorded as Elasmotherium caucasicum.JPG^[5].
• Elasmotherium's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon^[6].
• Elasmotherium's taxon rank is recorded as genus^[7].
• Elasmotherium's parent taxon is recorded as Elasmotheriini^[8].
• Elasmotherium's taxon range map image is recorded as Distribution of Elasmotherium.png^[9].
• Elasmotherium's location of discovery is recorded as Pontic-Caspian steppe^[10].
• Elasmotherium's location of discovery is recorded as Caucasus Mountains^[11].
• Elasmotherium's location of discovery is recorded as Central Asia^[12].
• Elasmotherium's taxon name is recorded as Elasmotherium^[13].
• Elasmotherium's Commons category is recorded as Elasmotherium^[14].
• Elasmotherium's start time is recorded as -2588000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[15].
• Elasmotherium's end time is recorded as -29000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[16].
• Elasmotherium's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02j87s^[17].
• Elasmotherium's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 2491730^[18].
• Elasmotherium's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4452852^[19].
• Elasmotherium's BioLib taxon ID is recorded as 417434^[20].
• Elasmotherium's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 43203^[21].
• Elasmotherium's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4830618^[22].
• Elasmotherium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Elasmotherium^[23].
• Elasmotherium's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• Elasmotherium's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[25].
• Elasmotherium's described by source is recorded as Small Soviet Encyclopedia^[26].
• Elasmotherium's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

Why It Matters

Elasmotherium ranks in the top 2% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (484 views/month).^[2] Elasmotherium has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Elasmotherium is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]