Megalodon

Summary

Megalodon is a fossil taxon^[1]. Megalodon ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Megalodon's image is recorded as Megalodon shell.JPG^[3].
• Megalodon's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon^[4].
• Megalodon's taxon rank is recorded as genus^[5].
• Megalodon's parent taxon is recorded as Megalodontidae^[6].
• Megalodon's taxon name is recorded as Megalodon^[7].
• Megalodon's Commons category is recorded as Megalodon^[8].
• Megalodon's start time is recorded as -412000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Megalodon's end time is recorded as -182000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[10].
• Megalodon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09gjk1h^[11].
• Megalodon's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4185607^[12].
• Megalodon's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 18606^[13].
• Megalodon's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3247806^[14].
• Megalodon's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 1504240^[15].
• Megalodon's different from is recorded as megalodon^[16].
• Megalodon's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 545939^[17].
• Megalodon's Fandom article ID is recorded as prehistoric-wiki:Megalodon^[18].
• Megalodon's Catalogue of Life ID is recorded as 85G4P^[19].

Why It Matters

Megalodon ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month).^[2] Megalodon has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20]