Mauriciosaurus

Summary

Mauriciosaurus is a monotypic fossil taxon^[1]. Mauriciosaurus draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (monotypic_fossil_taxon category, ranking #90 of 555).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mauriciosaurus's image is recorded as Mauriciosaurus fernandezi life restoration.jpg^[3].
• Mauriciosaurus's instance of is recorded as monotypic fossil taxon^[4].
• Mauriciosaurus's taxon rank is recorded as genus^[5].
• Mauricio Fernández Garza is named after Mauriciosaurus^[6].
• Mauriciosaurus's parent taxon is recorded as Polycotylidae^[7].
• Mauriciosaurus's location of discovery is recorded as Agua Nueva Formation^[8].
• Mauriciosaurus's location of discovery is recorded as Nuevo León^[9].
• Mauriciosaurus's taxon name is recorded as Mauriciosaurus^[10].
• Mauriciosaurus's Commons category is recorded as Mauriciosaurus^[11].
• Mauriciosaurus's taxonomic type is recorded as Mauriciosaurus fernandezi^[12].
• Mauriciosaurus's start time is recorded as -94000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Mauriciosaurus's end time is recorded as -92000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[14].
• Mauriciosaurus's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 355736^[15].
• Mauriciosaurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9273328^[16].
• Mauriciosaurus's described by source is recorded as A new polycotylid plesiosaur with extensive soft tissue preservation from the early Late Cretaceous of northeast Mexico^[17].
• Mauriciosaurus's ZooBank ID for name or act is recorded as DF54BB6D-73DE-4BEC-8723-A9B7B4A888B9^[18].
• Mauriciosaurus's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4'}^[19].
• Mauriciosaurus's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11c75qvz3d^[20].
• Mauriciosaurus's Taxonomicon ID is recorded as 6447073^[21].
• Mauriciosaurus's size comparison diagram is recorded as Mauriciosaurus size.jpg^[22].
• Mauriciosaurus's size comparison diagram is recorded as Mauriciosaurus body shape.png^[23].
• Mauriciosaurus's Paleobiology Database taxon ID is recorded as 355736^[24].

Why It Matters

Mauriciosaurus draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (monotypic_fossil_taxon category, ranking #90 of 555).^[2] Mauriciosaurus has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25]