Megaloceros giganteus

extinct species of cervid (deer)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q312054
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Megaloceros giganteus

Summary

Megaloceros giganteus is a fossil taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.76% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,076 views/month, #74 of 9,701).[2]

Key Facts

  • Megaloceros giganteus's image is recorded as Überseemuseum Bremen 2009 250.JPG[3].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's image is recorded as Megaloceros 1856.png[4].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[5].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's taxon rank is recorded as species[6].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's parent taxon is recorded as Megaloceros[7].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's taxon name is recorded as Megaloceros giganteus[8].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's Commons category is recorded as Megaloceros giganteus[9].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's start time is recorded as -781000-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's end time is recorded as -7700-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03d7r4[12].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 227166[13].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 47345926[14].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 149394[15].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5846758[16].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Megaloceros giganteus[17].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's Commons gallery is recorded as Megaloceros giganteus[18].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok, 1st edition[19].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's original combination is recorded as Alce gigantea[20].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/Irish-elk[21].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'M. giganteus'}[22].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'orjaški jelen'}[23].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's UMLS CUI is recorded as C1234105[24].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 1876827[25].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 354793[26].
  • Megaloceros giganteus's TAXREF ID is recorded as 199746[27].

Why It Matters

Megaloceros giganteus ranks in the top 0.76% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,076 views/month, #74 of 9,701).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . runeberg.org. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . WikiUMLS: Aligning UMLS to Wikipedia via Cross-lingual Neural Ranking. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . TAXREF v9.0. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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