Giganotosaurus

Summary

Giganotosaurus is a monotypic fossil taxon^[1]. Giganotosaurus ranks in the top 0.36% of monotypic_fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,049 views/month, #2 of 555).^[2]

Key Facts

• Giganotosaurus's instance of is recorded as monotypic fossil taxon^[3].
• Giganotosaurus is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Giganotosaurus belongs to the parent taxon Giganotosaurini^[5].
• Giganotosaurus's location of discovery is recorded as Candeleros Formation^[6].
• Giganotosaurus's location of discovery is recorded as Argentina^[7].
• Giganotosaurus's location of discovery is recorded as Patagonía^[8].
• Giganotosaurus's scientific name is Giganotosaurus^[9].
• Giganotosaurus's Commons category is recorded as Giganotosaurus^[10].
• Giganotosaurus's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1993^[11].
• Giganotosaurus began on -98000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[12].
• Giganotosaurus ended on -97000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Giganotosaurus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Giganotosaurus^[14].
• Giganotosaurus's Commons gallery is recorded as Giganotosaurus^[15].
• Giganotosaurus's main food source is recorded as carnivore^[16].
• Giganotosaurus is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ギガノトサウルス'}^[17].
• Giganotosaurus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '南方巨獸龍'}^[18].
• Giganotosaurus's different from is recorded as Gigantosaurus^[19].
• Giganotosaurus's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+13'}^[20].
• Giganotosaurus's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+12.5'}^[21].
• Giganotosaurus's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+18'}^[22].
• Giganotosaurus's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q191118', 'amount': '+13.8'}^[23].
• Giganotosaurus dates from the Early Cretaceous^[24].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Giganotosaurus is Giganotosaurus^[9]. Giganotosaurus is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Giganotosaurus is classified within Giganotosaurini^[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ギガノトサウルス'}^[17] and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '南方巨獸龍'}^[18].

Identifiers

Giganotosaurus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4433606^[25]. Giganotosaurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4822969^[26].

Why It Matters

Giganotosaurus ranks in the top 0.36% of monotypic_fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,049 views/month, #2 of 555).^[2] Giganotosaurus has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] Giganotosaurus is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]