Megacheira

class of extinct arthropods
Taxon fossil_taxon Q1946246
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Megacheira

Summary

Megacheira is a fossil taxon[1]. Megacheira ranks in the top 3% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Megacheira's image is recorded as 20191028 Megacheirans Leanchoilia Haikoucaris Yohoia Fortiforceps.png[3].
  • Megacheira's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[4].
  • Megacheira's taxon rank is recorded as class[5].
  • Megacheira's parent taxon is recorded as arthropod[6].
  • Megacheira's parent taxon is recorded as Heptopodomera[7].
  • Megacheira's taxon name is recorded as Megacheira[8].
  • Megacheira's Commons category is recorded as Megacheira[9].
  • Megacheira's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04yfzt_[10].
  • Megacheira's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 10523601[11].
  • Megacheira's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 167458[12].
  • Megacheira's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Megacheira[13].
  • Megacheira's IRMNG ID is recorded as 1565[14].
  • Megacheira's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780901908[15].

Why It Matters

Megacheira ranks in the top 3% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month).[2] Megacheira has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Megacheira is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Telson morphology of Leanchoiliidae (Arthropoda: Megacheira) highlighted by a new Leanchoilia from the Cambrian Chengjiang biota. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Fossils from South China redefine the ancestral euarthropod body plan. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_megacheira_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Megacheira}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/megacheira}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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