Plesiorycteropus

genus of mammals (fossil)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q135588
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Plesiorycteropus

Summary

Plesiorycteropus is a fossil taxon[1]. Plesiorycteropus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Plesiorycteropus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Plesiorycteropus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Plesiorycteropus belongs to the parent taxon Tenrecomorpha[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Plesiorycteropus is Plesiorycteropus[6].
  • Plesiorycteropus's Commons category is recorded as Plesiorycteropus[7].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Plesiorycteropus is Plesiorycteropus[6]. Plesiorycteropus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Plesiorycteropus belongs to the parent taxon Tenrecomorpha[5].

Identifiers

Plesiorycteropus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 632023[8]. Plesiorycteropus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 10567911[9]. Plesiorycteropus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3240269[10].

Why It Matters

Plesiorycteropus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month).[2] Plesiorycteropus has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] Plesiorycteropus is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . A Molecular Phylogeny of Plesiorycteropus Reassigns the Extinct Mammalian Order ‘Bibymalagasia’. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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