Protarchaeopteryx

genus of reptiles (fossil)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q131778
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Protarchaeopteryx

Summary

Protarchaeopteryx is a fossil taxon[1]. Protarchaeopteryx ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Protarchaeopteryx's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Protarchaeopteryx is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Protarchaeopteryx is classified within Oviraptorosauria[5].
  • Protarchaeopteryx belongs to the parent taxon Archaeopterygidae[6].
  • Protarchaeopteryx's location of discovery is recorded as People's Republic of China[7].
  • Protarchaeopteryx's scientific name is Protarchaeopteryx[8].
  • Protarchaeopteryx's Commons category is recorded as Protarchaeopteryx[9].
  • Protarchaeopteryx's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Protarchaeopteryx[10].
  • Protarchaeopteryx's Commons gallery is recorded as Protarchaeopteryx[11].
  • Protarchaeopteryx's main food source is recorded as carnivore[12].
  • Protarchaeopteryx's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2.0'}[13].
  • Protarchaeopteryx dates from the Early Cretaceous[14].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Protarchaeopteryx is Protarchaeopteryx[8]. Protarchaeopteryx is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Oviraptorosauria[5] and Archaeopterygidae[6].

Identifiers

Protarchaeopteryx's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 52570681[15]. Protarchaeopteryx's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4847894[16].

Why It Matters

Protarchaeopteryx ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month).[2] Protarchaeopteryx has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Protarchaeopteryx is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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] . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Monsieur X · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image Protarchaeopteryx 4713.JPG
    Length {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2.0'}
    Time period Early Cretaceous
    Location of discovery People's Republic of China
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Protarchaeopteryx.jpg"
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