Pelagosaurus

Summary

Pelagosaurus is a fossil taxon^[1]. Pelagosaurus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Pelagosaurus's image is recorded as Pelagosaurus.jpg^[3].
• Pelagosaurus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon^[4].
• Pelagosaurus's taxon rank is recorded as genus^[5].
• Pelagosaurus's parent taxon is recorded as Teleosauridae^[6].
• Pelagosaurus's taxon name is recorded as Pelagosaurus^[7].
• Pelagosaurus's Commons category is recorded as Pelagosaurus^[8].
• Pelagosaurus's start time is recorded as -183000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Pelagosaurus's end time is recorded as -176000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[10].
• Pelagosaurus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03d54zs^[11].
• Pelagosaurus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4472987^[12].
• Pelagosaurus's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 36601^[13].
• Pelagosaurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4822313^[14].
• Pelagosaurus's IRMNG ID is recorded as 1273615^[15].
• Pelagosaurus's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2776904145^[16].
• Pelagosaurus's Open Tree of Life ID is recorded as 4948051^[17].
• Pelagosaurus's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/e1d73bee-934b-4e0e-9d8b-0fae0403e98d^[18].

Why It Matters

Pelagosaurus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month).^[2] Pelagosaurus has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] Pelagosaurus is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]