Nemegtosaurus
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Summary
Nemegtosaurus is a fossil taxon[1]. Nemegtosaurus ranks in the top 3% of fossil taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (504 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: genus[3]
- Parent taxon: Nemegtosauridae[4], Saltasauridae[5]
- Location of discovery: Mongolia[6]
- Taxon name: Nemegtosaurus[7]
- Commons category: Nemegtosaurus[8]
- Topic's main category: Category:Nemegtosaurus[9]
- Main food source: herbivore[10]
- Taxon common name: Nemegtosaurus ("Nemegt lizard")[11]
- Length: 13.0 m[12]
- Time period: Late Cretaceous[13]
- Taxon author citation: Nowinsky, 1971[14]
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Identifiers
Nemegtosaurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4822566[15].
Why It Matters
Nemegtosaurus has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Nemegtosaurus is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]