Placodont

extinct group of marine reptiles, Triassic period
Taxon fossil_taxon Q132828
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Placodont

Summary

Placodont is a fossil taxon[1]. Placodont ranks in the top 3% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Placodont's image is recorded as Henodus chelyops.jpg[3].
  • Placodont's image is recorded as Cyamodus BW.jpg[4].
  • Placodont's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[5].
  • Placodont's taxon rank is recorded as order[6].
  • Placodont's parent taxon is recorded as Sauropterygia[7].
  • Placodont's taxon name is recorded as Placodontia[8].
  • Placodont's GND ID is recorded as 4292793-6[9].
  • Placodont's Commons category is recorded as Placodontia[10].
  • Placodont's start time is recorded as -235000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Placodont's end time is recorded as -201000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Placodont's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/089flw[13].
  • Placodont's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4532583[14].
  • Placodont's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 36529[15].
  • Placodont's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Placodonts[16].
  • Placodont's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300310271[17].
  • Placodont's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/placodont[18].
  • Placodont's time period is recorded as Triassic[19].
  • Placodont's IRMNG ID is recorded as 11319[20].
  • Placodont's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2777657943[21].

Why It Matters

Placodont ranks in the top 3% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month).[2] Placodont has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] Placodont is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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