Platypterygius

genus of reptiles (fossil)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q134603
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Platypterygius

Summary

Platypterygius is a fossil taxon[1]. Platypterygius ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (274 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Platypterygius's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Platypterygius is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Platypterygius belongs to the parent taxon Platypterygiinae[5].
  • Platypterygius's location of discovery is recorded as Toolebuc Formation[6].
  • Platypterygius's location of discovery is recorded as Allaru Formation[7].
  • Platypterygius's scientific name is Platypterygius[8].
  • Platypterygius's Commons category is recorded as Platypterygius[9].
  • Platypterygius's temporal range start is recorded as Early Cretaceous[10].
  • Platypterygius's temporal range end is recorded as Late Cretaceous[11].
  • Platypterygius began on -130000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Platypterygius ended on -94300000-00-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Platypterygius's length is recorded as {'amount': '+7'}[14].

Body

Classification

Platypterygius's scientific name is Platypterygius[8]. Platypterygius is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Platypterygius is classified within Platypterygiinae[5].

Identifiers

Platypterygius's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4817997[15].

Why It Matters

Platypterygius ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (274 views/month).[2] Platypterygius has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Platypterygius is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Platypterygius. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/platypterygius
MLA “Platypterygius.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/platypterygius.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_platypterygius_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Platypterygius}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/platypterygius}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Platypterygius — https://4ort.xyz/entity/platypterygius (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/platypterygius · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · Philippe rogez · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Temporal range end Late Cretaceous
    Paleobiology database taxon id 36569
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10907]]: 36569"
  2. 18w ago · Paucabot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Start time -130000000-00-00T00:00:00Z
    End time -94300000-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Taxon rank genus
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P523]]: [[Q752187]]"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.