Muraenosaurus

extinct species of plesiosaurs (Plesiosauria)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q1179905
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Muraenosaurus

Summary

Muraenosaurus is a fossil taxon[1]. Muraenosaurus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Muraenosaurus's image is recorded as Muraenosaurus l2.jpg[3].
  • Muraenosaurus's image is recorded as Muraenosaurus BW.jpg[4].
  • Muraenosaurus's image is recorded as Muraenosaurus leedsii.jpg[5].
  • Muraenosaurus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[6].
  • Muraenosaurus's taxon rank is recorded as genus[7].
  • Anguilliformes is named after Muraenosaurus[8].
  • Muraenosaurus's parent taxon is recorded as Cryptoclididae[9].
  • Muraenosaurus's location of discovery is recorded as Oxford Clay Formation[10].
  • Muraenosaurus's location of discovery is recorded as Sundance Formation[11].
  • Muraenosaurus's taxon name is recorded as Muraenosaurus[12].
  • Muraenosaurus's Commons category is recorded as Muraenosaurus[13].
  • Muraenosaurus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dr5b5[14].
  • Muraenosaurus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 161308[15].
  • Muraenosaurus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 42337686[16].
  • Muraenosaurus's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 36492[17].
  • Muraenosaurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3247929[18].
  • Muraenosaurus's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 297165[19].
  • Muraenosaurus's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+6'}[20].
  • Muraenosaurus's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779975405[21].
  • Muraenosaurus's Taxonomicon ID is recorded as 50493[22].
  • Muraenosaurus's size comparison diagram is recorded as Muraenosca.png[23].
  • Muraenosaurus's Open Tree of Life ID is recorded as 13840[24].
  • Muraenosaurus's Paleobiology Database taxon ID is recorded as 36492[25].
  • Muraenosaurus's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/80c1b4fe-7401-49b6-a4ac-2dab6fbc01ce[26].

Why It Matters

Muraenosaurus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).[2] Muraenosaurus has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Muraenosaurus is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Open Tree of Life reference taxonomy version 3.6. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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