Simolestes

Summary

Simolestes is a fossil taxon^[1]. Simolestes ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Simolestes's image is recorded as Simolestes1DB.jpg^[3].
• Simolestes's image is recorded as Simolestes NT small.jpg^[4].
• Simolestes's image is recorded as Simolestes Skull Dorsal View.png^[5].
• Simolestes's image is recorded as Simolestes vorax.jpg^[6].
• Simolestes's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon^[7].
• Simolestes's taxon rank is recorded as genus^[8].
• Simolestes's parent taxon is recorded as Plesiosauria^[9].
• Simolestes's location of discovery is recorded as Oxford Clay Formation^[10].
• Simolestes's taxon name is recorded as Simolestes^[11].
• Simolestes's Commons category is recorded as Simolestes^[12].
• Simolestes's start time is recorded as -170000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Simolestes's end time is recorded as -145000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[14].
• Simolestes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0405kzg^[15].
• Simolestes's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 10512224^[16].
• Simolestes's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 36513^[17].
• Simolestes's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4576078^[18].
• Simolestes's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+6'}^[19].
• Simolestes's IRMNG ID is recorded as 1360297^[20].
• Simolestes's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2777114230^[21].
• Simolestes's Taxonomicon ID is recorded as 1259280^[22].
• Simolestes's size comparison diagram is recorded as Simolestes size chart.png^[23].
• Simolestes's Open Tree of Life ID is recorded as 4946450^[24].
• Simolestes's Paleobiology Database taxon ID is recorded as 36513^[25].

Why It Matters

Simolestes ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).^[2] Simolestes has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] Simolestes is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]