Tapocyon

genus of extinct placental mammals
Taxon fossil_taxon Q2009214
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Tapocyon

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • Tapocyon's image is recorded as Tapocyon robustus.jpg[3].
  • Tapocyon's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[4].
  • Tapocyon's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
  • Tapocyon's parent taxon is recorded as Carnivoraformes[6].
  • Tapocyon's taxon name is recorded as Tapocyon[7].
  • Tapocyon's Commons category is recorded as Tapocyon[8].
  • Tapocyon's taxonomic type is recorded as Tapocyon occidentalis[9].
  • Tapocyon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04cysps[10].
  • Tapocyon's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 40988[11].
  • Tapocyon's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4833691[12].
  • Tapocyon's time period is recorded as Middle Eocene[13].
  • Tapocyon's IRMNG ID is recorded as 1108998[14].
  • Tapocyon's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780314968[15].
  • Tapocyon's Paleobiology Database taxon ID is recorded as 40988[16].

Why It Matters

Tapocyon ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).[2] Tapocyon has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

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] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Tapocyon. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/tapocyon
MLA “Tapocyon.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/tapocyon.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_tapocyon_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Tapocyon}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/tapocyon}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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