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Epidexipteryx

genus of reptiles (fossil)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q132600
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Epidexipteryx

Summary

Epidexipteryx is a fossil taxon[1]. Epidexipteryx ranks in the top 3% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (403 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Epidexipteryx's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Epidexipteryx is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Epidexipteryx is classified within Scansoriopterygidae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Epidexipteryx is Epidexipteryx[6].
  • Epidexipteryx's Commons category is recorded as Epidexipteryx[7].
  • Epidexipteryx dates from the Late Jurassic[8].

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Classification

Epidexipteryx's scientific name is Epidexipteryx[6]. Epidexipteryx is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Epidexipteryx is classified within Scansoriopterygidae[5].

Identifiers

Epidexipteryx's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 52571659[9]. Epidexipteryx's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4966937[10].

Why It Matters

Epidexipteryx ranks in the top 3% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (403 views/month).[2] Epidexipteryx has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] Epidexipteryx is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Monsieur X · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Parent taxon → Scansoriopterygidae
    Time period → Late Jurassic
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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