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Mecodema punctellum

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Taxon fossil_taxon Q287981
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Mecodema punctellum

Summary

Mecodema punctellum is a fossil taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mecodema punctellum's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Mecodema punctellum is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Mecodema punctellum's IUCN conservation status is recorded as extinct species[5].
  • Mecodema punctellum is classified within Mecodema[6].
  • Mecodema punctellum is endemic to New Zealand[7].
  • Mecodema punctellum's scientific name is Mecodema punctellum[8].
  • Mecodema punctellum's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'M. punctellum'}[9].
  • Mecodema punctellum's NZTCS conservation status is recorded as extinct[10].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Mecodema punctellum is Mecodema punctellum[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Mecodema[6].

Distribution

Mecodema punctellum is endemic to New Zealand[7].

Identifiers

Mecodema punctellum's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 105386[11]. Mecodema punctellum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 7237962[12]. Mecodema punctellum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5791543[13].

Why It Matters

Mecodema punctellum ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

Related Entities

New Zealand

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . New Zealand Threat Classification System Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . New Zealand Threat Classification System Database. Retrieved . 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.

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  1. 19d ago · Dactylantha · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Taxon range → Q664
    Nztcs conservation status → extinct
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