Talos

Summary

Talos is a fossil taxon^[1]. Talos ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Talos's image is recorded as Talos sampsoni.jpg^[3].
• Talos's image is recorded as Talos.png^[4].
• Talos's image is recorded as Talos sampsoni.png^[5].
• Talos's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon^[6].
• Talos's taxon rank is recorded as genus^[7].
• Talos is named after Talos^[8].
• Talos's parent taxon is recorded as Troodontidae^[9].
• Talos's location of discovery is recorded as Kaiparowits Formation^[10].
• Talos's taxon name is recorded as Talos^[11].
• Talos's Commons category is recorded as Talos (dinosaur)^[12].
• Talos's start time is recorded as -75950000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Talos's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h67m4l^[14].
• Talos's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 42332920^[15].
• Talos's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 243378^[16].
• Talos's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 8655595^[17].
• Talos's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Talos (dinosaur)^[18].
• Talos's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2'}^[19].
• Talos's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+38'}^[20].
• Talos's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778216119^[21].
• Talos's Open Tree of Life ID is recorded as 6155716^[22].

Why It Matters

Talos ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).^[2] Talos has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] Talos is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]