Merosaurus

informal genus of theropod dinosaurs
Taxon fossil_taxon Q988566
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Merosaurus

Summary

Merosaurus is a fossil taxon[1]. Merosaurus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Merosaurus's image is recorded as Merosaurus.jpg[3].
  • Merosaurus's image is recorded as Dornraptor specimens.png[4].
  • Merosaurus's image is recorded as Dornraptor Skeletal.svg[5].
  • Merosaurus's image is recorded as Dornraptor normani.png[6].
  • Merosaurus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[7].
  • Merosaurus's taxon rank is recorded as genus[8].
  • Merosaurus's parent taxon is recorded as Averostra[9].
  • Merosaurus's location of discovery is recorded as England[10].
  • Merosaurus's taxon name is recorded as Dornraptor[11].
  • Merosaurus's Commons category is recorded as Dornraptor[12].
  • Merosaurus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c_h5l[13].
  • Merosaurus's ZooBank ID for name or act is recorded as 3B28DA22-65E6-4D78-B572-299C01B87195[14].
  • Merosaurus's time period is recorded as Early Jurassic[15].
  • Merosaurus's Fandom article ID is recorded as prehistoric-wiki:Dornraptor[16].
  • Merosaurus's Taxonomicon ID is recorded as 7248968[17].
  • Merosaurus's nomenclatural type of is recorded as Dornraptor normani[18].

Why It Matters

Merosaurus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[2] Merosaurus has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] Merosaurus is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

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] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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