Pakicetus

Summary

Pakicetus is a fossil taxon^[1]. Pakicetus ranks in the top 1% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (555 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Pakicetus's image is recorded as Pakicetus BW.jpg^[3].
• Pakicetus's image is recorded as Pakicetus Canada.jpg^[4].
• Pakicetus's image is recorded as Pakicetus inachus.jpg^[5].
• Pakicetus's image is recorded as Pakicetus attocki skull 45.jpg^[6].
• Pakicetus's image is recorded as Pakicetus attocki Model.jpg^[7].
• Pakicetus's image is recorded as Pakicetus fossil.png^[8].
• Pakicetus's image is recorded as Pakicetus attocki astragalus.png^[9].
• Pakicetus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon^[10].
• Pakicetus's taxon rank is recorded as genus^[11].
• Pakicetus's parent taxon is recorded as Pakicetidae^[12].
• Pakicetus's endemic to is recorded as Pakistan^[13].
• Pakicetus's location of discovery is recorded as Pakistan^[14].
• Pakicetus's taxon name is recorded as Pakicetus^[15].
• Pakicetus's Commons category is recorded as Pakicetus^[16].
• Pakicetus's start time is recorded as -52000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[17].
• Pakicetus's end time is recorded as -48000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[18].
• Pakicetus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b8m47^[19].
• Pakicetus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4528193^[20].
• Pakicetus's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 42935^[21].
• Pakicetus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4832588^[22].
• Pakicetus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/Pakicetus^[23].
• Pakicetus's name in kana is recorded as パキケタス^[24].
• Pakicetus's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2'}^[25].
• Pakicetus's name is recorded as {'lang': 'ur', 'text': 'پاکیسیٹس'}^[26].
• Pakicetus's IRMNG ID is recorded as 1425454^[27].

Why It Matters

Pakicetus ranks in the top 1% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (555 views/month).^[2] Pakicetus has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Pakicetus is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]