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Lepidosauria

superorder of reptiles
Taxon taxon Q728299
Lepidosauria
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Lepidosauria

Summary

Lepidosauria is a taxon[1]. Lepidosauria ranks in the top 0.68% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (762 views/month, #1,329 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lepidosauria's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Lepidosauria is classified at the rank of superorder[4].
  • Lepidosauria is classified within Lepidosauromorpha[5].
  • Lepidosauria's scientific name is Lepidosauria[6].
  • Lepidosauria's Commons category is recorded as Lepidosauromorpha[7].
  • Lepidosauria began on -240000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Lepidosauria's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lepidosauria[9].
  • Lepidosauria's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[10].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Lepidosauria is Lepidosauria[6]. Lepidosauria is classified at the rank of superorder[4]. Lepidosauria belongs to the parent taxon Lepidosauromorpha[5].

Identifiers

Lepidosauria's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8504[11]. Lepidosauria's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 52570102[12]. Lepidosauria's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 48054[13]. Lepidosauria's ITIS TSN is recorded as 173859[14].

Why It Matters

Lepidosauria ranks in the top 0.68% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (762 views/month, #1,329 of 195,241).[2] Lepidosauria has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Lepidosauria is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Horcrux · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start time → —
    Temporal range start → Q917293
    Taxon rank → superorder
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