Kawanectes

genus of reptiles (fossil)
Taxon monotypic_fossil_taxon Q28432499
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Kawanectes

Summary

Kawanectes is a monotypic fossil taxon[1]. Kawanectes draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (monotypic_fossil_taxon category, ranking #88 of 555).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kawanectes's instance of is recorded as monotypic fossil taxon[3].
  • Kawanectes is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Kawanectes belongs to the parent taxon Weddellonectia[5].
  • Kawanectes's location of discovery is recorded as Allen Formation[6].
  • Kawanectes's scientific name is Kawanectes[7].
  • Kawanectes's Commons category is recorded as Kawanectes[8].
  • The taxonomic type of Kawanectes is Kawanectes lafquenianum[9].
  • Kawanectes began on -72000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Kawanectes's described by source is recorded as A Small Body Sized Non-Aristonectine Elasmosaurid (Sauropterygia, Plesiosauria) from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia with Comments on the Relationships of the Patagonian and Antarctic Elasmosaurids[11].
  • Kawanectes's length is recorded as {'amount': '+3.8'}[12].

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Classification

Kawanectes's scientific name is Kawanectes[7]. Kawanectes is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Kawanectes belongs to the parent taxon Weddellonectia[5]. The taxonomic type of Kawanectes is Kawanectes lafquenianum[9].

Identifiers

Kawanectes's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9619173[13].

Why It Matters

Kawanectes draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (monotypic_fossil_taxon category, ranking #88 of 555).[2] Kawanectes has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Kawanectes is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Philippe rogez · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location of discovery → Allen Formation
    Length → {'amount': '+3.8'}
    Start time → —
    Taxonomic type → Kawanectes lafquenianum
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Kawanectes lafquenianum.png"
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