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Rukwapithecus

extinct genus of apes
Taxon fossil_taxon Q14715212
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Rukwapithecus

Summary

Rukwapithecus is a fossil taxon[1]. Rukwapithecus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rukwapithecus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Rukwapithecus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Rukwapithecus is classified within Hominidae[5].
  • Rukwapithecus's scientific name is Rukwapithecus[6].

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Classification

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

Identifiers

Rukwapithecus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 8465275[7].

Why It Matters

Rukwapithecus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month).[2] Rukwapithecus has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

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] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Keranplein · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → fossil taxon
    Taxon rank → genus
    Parent taxon → Hominidae
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