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Sinopliosaurus

genus of reptiles (fossil)
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Sinopliosaurus

Summary

Sinopliosaurus is a fossil taxon[1]. Sinopliosaurus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sinopliosaurus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Sinopliosaurus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • People's Republic of China is named after Sinopliosaurus[5].
  • Sinopliosaurus belongs to the parent taxon Pliosauridae[6].
  • Sinopliosaurus's location of discovery is recorded as Ziliujing Formation[7].
  • Sinopliosaurus's location of discovery is recorded as Lianmuqin Formation[8].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Sinopliosaurus is Sinopliosaurus[9].
  • Sinopliosaurus's Commons category is recorded as Sinopliosaurus[10].
  • Sinopliosaurus began on -125450000-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Sinopliosaurus ended on -112600000-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Sinopliosaurus is Sinopliosaurus[9]. Sinopliosaurus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Sinopliosaurus is classified within Pliosauridae[6].

Discovery and Description

People's Republic of China is named after Sinopliosaurus[5].

Identifiers

Sinopliosaurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4968422[13].

Why It Matters

Sinopliosaurus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month).[2] Sinopliosaurus has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Sinopliosaurus is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

People's Republic of China

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Philippe rogez · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start time → -125450000-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Commons category → Sinopliosaurus
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    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P373]]: Sinopliosaurus"
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