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Teratornithidae

family of birds (fossil)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q135217
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Summary

Teratornithidae is a fossil taxon[1]. Teratornithidae ranks in the top 3% of fossil taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (663 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: family[3]
  • Parent taxon: Cathartiformes[4]
  • Taxon name: Teratornithidae[5]
  • Commons category: Teratornithidae[6]
  • Temporal range start: Miocene[7]
  • Temporal range end: Pliocene[8]
  • Start time: -25000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[9]
  • End time: -10000-00-00T00:00:00Z[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Teratornithidae[11]
  • Topic has template: Template:Taxonomy/Teratornithidae[12]
  • Taxon author citation: L. H. Miller, 1909[13]

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Identifiers

Teratornithidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 632159[14]. Teratornithidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4434516[15]. Teratornithidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4847519[16].

Why It Matters

Teratornithidae has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Teratornithidae is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [15] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . 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.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Rebot bot · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Teratornithidae
    Temporal range start → Miocene
    Instance of → fossil taxon
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Taxon author citation: L. H. Miller, 1909, Bot: importing authority taxon citation from Catalan Wikipedia"
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