Neanderthal

extinct species or subspecies of archaic humans who lived in Eurasia until about 40,000 years ago
Taxon fossil_taxon Q40171
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Neanderthal

Summary

Neanderthal is a fossil taxon[1]. Neanderthal ranks in the top 0.021% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,615 views/month, #2 of 9,701).[2]

Key Facts

  • Neanderthal's image is recorded as Homo sapiens neanderthalensis.jpg[3].
  • Neanderthal's image is recorded as Homo sapiens neanderthalensis (Fundort Gibraltar).jpg[4].
  • Neanderthal's image is recorded as Homo sapiens neanderthalensis-Jäger.jpg[5].
  • Neanderthal's image is recorded as Homo neanderthalensis, The Natural History Museum Vienna, 20210730 1225 1278.jpg[6].
  • Neanderthal's image is recorded as Homo sapiens neanderthalensis-Mr. N.jpg[7].
  • Neanderthal's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[8].
  • Neanderthal's taxon rank is recorded as species[9].
  • Neandertal is named after Neanderthal[10].
  • Neanderthal's parent taxon is recorded as Homo[11].
  • Neanderthal's parent taxon is recorded as Homo heidelbergensis[12].
  • Neanderthal's taxon range map image is recorded as Range of Homo neanderthalensis.png[13].
  • Neanderthal's taxon name is recorded as Homo neanderthalensis[14].
  • Neanderthal's GND ID is recorded as 4171356-4[15].
  • Neanderthal's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85090493[16].
  • Neanderthal's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12474629x[17].
  • Neanderthal's subclass of is recorded as archaic humans[18].
  • Neanderthal's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00568063[19].
  • Neanderthal's Commons category is recorded as Homo neanderthalensis[20].
  • Neanderthal's taxonomic type is recorded as Neanderthal 1[21].
  • Neanderthal's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D059125[22].
  • Neanderthal's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 32365[23].
  • Neanderthal's start time is recorded as -248050-00-00T00:00:00Z[24].
  • Neanderthal's end time is recorded as -38050-00-00T00:00:00Z[25].
  • Neanderthal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cbc6[26].
  • Neanderthal's MeSH tree code is recorded as B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.112.400.550[27].

Why It Matters

Neanderthal ranks in the top 0.021% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,615 views/month, #2 of 9,701).[2] Neanderthal has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Neanderthal is known by 153 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] . Genera of the human lineage. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Genera of the human lineage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Genera of the human lineage. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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