Metaxygnathus

genus of early amphibious tetrapods (fossil)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q3813676
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Metaxygnathus

Summary

Metaxygnathus is a fossil taxon[1]. Metaxygnathus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Metaxygnathus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Metaxygnathus's taxon rank is recorded as genus[4].
  • Metaxygnathus's parent taxon is recorded as Ichthyostegalia[5].
  • Metaxygnathus's taxon name is recorded as Metaxygnathus[6].
  • Metaxygnathus's taxonomic type is recorded as Metaxygnathus denticulus[7].
  • Metaxygnathus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g1g99[8].
  • Metaxygnathus's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 255867[9].
  • Metaxygnathus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4815970[10].
  • Metaxygnathus's time period is recorded as Late Devonian[11].
  • Metaxygnathus's IRMNG ID is recorded as 1055420[12].
  • Metaxygnathus's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778324869[13].

Why It Matters

Metaxygnathus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).[2] Metaxygnathus has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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