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Sphaerotholus

genus of reptiles (fossil)
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Sphaerotholus

Summary

Sphaerotholus is a fossil taxon[1]. Sphaerotholus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (319 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sphaerotholus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Sphaerotholus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Sphaerotholus belongs to the parent taxon Pachycephalosauria[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Sphaerotholus is Sphaerotholus[6].
  • Sphaerotholus's Commons category is recorded as Sphaerotholus[7].
  • Sphaerotholus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sphaerotholus[8].
  • Sphaerotholus dates from the Late Cretaceous[9].

Body

Classification

Sphaerotholus's scientific name is Sphaerotholus[6]. Sphaerotholus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Sphaerotholus is classified within Pachycephalosauria[5].

Identifiers

Sphaerotholus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4823083[10].

Why It Matters

Sphaerotholus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (319 views/month).[2] Sphaerotholus has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] Sphaerotholus is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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. [10] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Mariobanana · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Time period → Late Cretaceous
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → fossil taxon
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11408]]: スファエロトルス"
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