Purussaurus

Summary

Purussaurus is a fossil taxon^[1]. Purussaurus ranks in the top 1% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (532 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Purussaurus's image is recorded as Purussaurus BW.jpg^[3].
• Purussaurus's image is recorded as Purussaurus skull.PNG^[4].
• Purussaurus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon^[5].
• Purussaurus's taxon rank is recorded as genus^[6].
• Purussaurus's parent taxon is recorded as Jacarea^[7].
• Purussaurus's location of discovery is recorded as Pebas Formation^[8].
• Purussaurus's location of discovery is recorded as Castilletes Formation^[9].
• Purussaurus's location of discovery is recorded as Culebra Formation^[10].
• Purussaurus's location of discovery is recorded as Urumaco Formation^[11].
• Purussaurus's taxon name is recorded as Purussaurus^[12].
• Purussaurus's Commons category is recorded as Purussaurus^[13].
• Purussaurus's taxonomic type is recorded as Purussaurus brasiliensis^[14].
• Purussaurus's has part is recorded as Purussaurus brasiliensis^[15].
• Purussaurus's has part is recorded as Purussaurus mirandai^[16].
• Purussaurus's has part is recorded as Purussaurus neivensis^[17].
• Purussaurus's start time is recorded as -20400000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[18].
• Purussaurus's end time is recorded as -5300000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[19].
• Purussaurus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/087nyk^[20].
• Purussaurus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4472819^[21].
• Purussaurus's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 194770^[22].
• Purussaurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4821898^[23].
• Purussaurus's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+10.3'}^[24].
• Purussaurus's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q191118', 'amount': '+5.16'}^[25].
• Purussaurus's IRMNG ID is recorded as 1129895^[26].
• Purussaurus's Fandom article ID is recorded as prehistoric-wiki:Purussaurus^[27].

Why It Matters

Purussaurus ranks in the top 1% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (532 views/month).^[2] Purussaurus has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Purussaurus is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]