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Hyracotherium

extinct genus of mammals
Taxon fossil_taxon Q222191
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Hyracotherium

Summary

Hyracotherium is a fossil taxon[1]. Hyracotherium ranks in the top 3% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hyracotherium's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Hyracotherium is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Hyracotherium is classified within Palaeotheriidae[5].
  • Hyracotherium's scientific name is Hyracotherium[6].
  • Hyracotherium's Commons category is recorded as Hyracotherium[7].
  • Hyracotherium began on -55000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Hyracotherium ended on -45000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Hyracotherium's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[10].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Hyracotherium is Hyracotherium[6]. Hyracotherium is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Hyracotherium belongs to the parent taxon Palaeotheriidae[5].

Identifiers

Hyracotherium's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4452113[11]. Hyracotherium's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3239467[12].

Why It Matters

Hyracotherium ranks in the top 3% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month).[2] Hyracotherium has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] Hyracotherium is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Paucabot · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Palaeotheriidae
    Start time → —
    End time → —
    Temporal range start → Q508691
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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