Scaldicetus

Summary

Scaldicetus is a fossil taxon^[1]. Scaldicetus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Scaldicetus's image is recorded as Scaldicetus grandis.jpg^[3].
• Scaldicetus's image is recorded as Scaldicetus caretti.jpg^[4].
• Scaldicetus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon^[5].
• Scaldicetus's taxon rank is recorded as genus^[6].
• Scaldicetus's parent taxon is recorded as Physeteridae^[7].
• Scaldicetus's taxon name is recorded as Scaldicetus^[8].
• Scaldicetus's Commons category is recorded as Scaldicetus^[9].
• Scaldicetus's start time is recorded as -20400000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[10].
• Scaldicetus's end time is recorded as -1800000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[11].
• Scaldicetus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0rytz1q^[12].
• Scaldicetus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4440485^[13].
• Scaldicetus's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 36900^[14].
• Scaldicetus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4832471^[15].
• Scaldicetus's time period is recorded as Miocene^[16].
• Scaldicetus's IRMNG ID is recorded as 1095482^[17].
• Scaldicetus's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778939651^[18].
• Scaldicetus's Open Tree of Life ID is recorded as 4118722^[19].
• Scaldicetus's Paleobiology Database taxon ID is recorded as 36900^[20].

Why It Matters

Scaldicetus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).^[2] Scaldicetus has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21]