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Massospondylidae

family of reptiles (fossil)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q250154
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Massospondylidae

Summary

Massospondylidae is a fossil taxon[1]. Massospondylidae ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Massospondylidae's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Massospondylidae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Massospondylidae belongs to the parent taxon Massopoda[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Massospondylidae is Massospondylidae[6].
  • Massospondylidae is part of Benton Classification[7].
  • Massospondylidae's Commons category is recorded as Sauropodomorpha[8].
  • Massospondylidae began on -227000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Massospondylidae ended on -176000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Massospondylidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Massospondylidae[11].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Massospondylidae is Massospondylidae[6]. Massospondylidae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Massospondylidae is classified within Massopoda[5].

Identifiers

Massospondylidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 705884[12]. Massospondylidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4532833[13]. Massospondylidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4822545[14].

Why It Matters

Massospondylidae ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month).[2] Massospondylidae has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Massospondylidae is known by 9 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. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . 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. 6w ago · Paucabot · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Temporal range start → Q917293
    Parent taxon → Massopoda
    Part of → —
    Start time → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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