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Glaucosaurus

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Glaucosaurus

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • Glaucosaurus's image is recorded as Glaucosaurus megalops Holotype FMNH.jpg[3].
  • Glaucosaurus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[4].
  • Glaucosaurus's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
  • Glaucosaurus's parent taxon is recorded as Edaphosauridae[6].
  • Glaucosaurus's taxon name is recorded as Glaucosaurus[7].
  • Glaucosaurus's Commons category is recorded as Glaucosaurus[8].
  • Glaucosaurus's start time is recorded as -285000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Glaucosaurus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05zmtk_[10].
  • Glaucosaurus's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 38925[11].
  • Glaucosaurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4822991[12].
  • Glaucosaurus's IRMNG ID is recorded as 1244618[13].
  • Glaucosaurus's Open Tree of Life ID is recorded as 4126592[14].

Why It Matters

Glaucosaurus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).[2] Glaucosaurus has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

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. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Open Tree of Life reference taxonomy version 3.6. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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