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Megaraptor

extinct genus of theropod dinosaurs
Taxon fossil_taxon Q131540
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Megaraptor

Summary

Megaraptor is a fossil taxon[1]. Megaraptor has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Megaraptor's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Megaraptor is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Megaraptor belongs to the parent taxon Megaraptoridae[5].
  • Megaraptor's scientific name is Megaraptor[6].
  • Megaraptor's Commons category is recorded as Megaraptor[7].
  • Megaraptor began on -91000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Megaraptor ended on -88000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Megaraptor's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Megaraptor[10].
  • Megaraptor is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'メガラプトル'}[11].
  • Megaraptor dates from the Late Cretaceous[12].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Megaraptor is Megaraptor[6]. Megaraptor is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Megaraptor belongs to the parent taxon Megaraptoridae[5]. Megaraptor is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'メガラプトル'}[11].

Identifiers

Megaraptor's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4658593[13]. Megaraptor's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4818605[14].

Why It Matters

Megaraptor has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Megaraptor is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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] ↑ . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Megaraptor namunhuaiquii, gen. et sp. nov., a large-clawed, Late Cretaceous theropod from Patagonia. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Paucabot · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → fossil taxon
    Taxon rank → genus
    Time period → Late Cretaceous
    Aliases → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P8512]]: Megaraptor namunhuaiquii size chart.png"
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