Hesperornithidae

Summary

Hesperornithidae is a fossil taxon^[1]. Hesperornithidae ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hesperornithidae's image is recorded as Hesperornis BW (white background).jpg^[3].
• Hesperornithidae's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon^[4].
• Hesperornithidae's taxon rank is recorded as family^[5].
• Hesperornithidae's parent taxon is recorded as Hesperornithiformes^[6].
• Hesperornithidae's parent taxon is recorded as Hesperornithes^[7].
• Hesperornithidae's taxon name is recorded as Hesperornithidae^[8].
• Hesperornithidae's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 174015^[9].
• Hesperornithidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4851550^[10].
• Hesperornithidae's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121g1y8v^[11].
• Hesperornithidae's IRMNG ID is recorded as 100763^[12].
• Hesperornithidae's Open Tree of Life ID is recorded as 3600985^[13].
• Hesperornithidae's Paleobiology Database taxon ID is recorded as 423151^[14].
• Hesperornithidae's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/b86f660e-23a6-4a9e-b197-96ec808f6daa^[15].

Why It Matters

Hesperornithidae ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).^[2] Hesperornithidae has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] Hesperornithidae is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]