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Indohyus

extinct genus of mammals
Taxon fossil_taxon Q133094
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Indohyus

Summary

Indohyus is a fossil taxon[1]. Indohyus ranks in the top 2% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (677 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Indohyus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Indohyus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Indohyus belongs to the parent taxon Raoellidae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Indohyus is Indohyus[6].
  • Indohyus's Commons category is recorded as Indohyus[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Indohyus is Indohyus indirae[8].
  • Indohyus's described by source is recorded as Journal of the Geological Society of India[9].
  • Indohyus's taxon author citation is recorded as Ranga Rao, 1971[10].

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Classification

Indohyus's scientific name is Indohyus[6]. Indohyus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Indohyus belongs to the parent taxon Raoellidae[5]. The taxonomic type of Indohyus is Indohyus indirae[8].

Identifiers

Indohyus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4527218[11]. Indohyus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4835428[12].

Why It Matters

Indohyus ranks in the top 2% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (677 views/month).[2] Indohyus has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] Indohyus is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Hesperomys. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Hesperomys. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Hesperomys. 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. 25d ago · Monsieur X · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Indohyus cranium.jpg
    Ubio id → ['97645921', '97645922']
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Indohyus skeletal.png"
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