Hesperornis
extinct genus of avialans (Avialae)
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Hesperornis
Summary
Hesperornis is a fossil taxon[1]. Hesperornis ranks in the top 2% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Hesperornis's image is recorded as Hesperornis BW (white background).jpg[3].
- Hesperornis's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[4].
- Hesperornis's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
- Hesperornis's parent taxon is recorded as Hesperornithidae[6].
- Hesperornis's taxon name is recorded as Hesperornis[7].
- Hesperornis's Commons category is recorded as Hesperornis[8].
- Hesperornis's start time is recorded as -83500000-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
- Hesperornis's end time is recorded as -78000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
- Hesperornis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05q3vw[11].
- Hesperornis's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 36620[12].
- Hesperornis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4851552[13].
- Hesperornis's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14].
- Hesperornis's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/Hesperornis[15].
- Hesperornis's Avibase taxon ID is recorded as 3CCAB37D2C6D1DF5[16].
- Hesperornis's time period is recorded as Late Cretaceous[17].
- Hesperornis's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2356375[18].
- Hesperornis's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as hesperornis[19].
- Hesperornis's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Hesperornis[20].
- Hesperornis's IRMNG ID is recorded as 1331731[21].
- Hesperornis's Fandom article ID is recorded as prehistoric-wiki:Hesperornis[22].
- Hesperornis's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2776968027[23].
- Hesperornis's Paleobiology Database taxon ID is recorded as 36620[24].
- Hesperornis's Vikidia article ID is recorded as fr:Hesperornis[25].
- Hesperornis's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/d0c3c74b-3954-4000-a49d-66232f799938[26].
Why It Matters
Hesperornis ranks in the top 2% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month).[2] Hesperornis has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Hesperornis is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]