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Titanoboa

genus of reptile (fossil)
Taxon monotypic_fossil_taxon Q131009
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Summary

Titanoboa is a monotypic fossil taxon[1]. Titanoboa ranks in the top 0.18% of monotypic fossil taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26,606 views/month, #1 of 555).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: genus[3]
  • Parent taxon: Boinae[4]
  • Location of discovery: Cerrejón Formation[5], La Guajira Department[6]
  • Taxon name: Titanoboa[7]
  • Commons category: Titanoboa[8]
  • Time of discovery or invention: 2000[9]
  • Start time: -60000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[10]
  • End time: -58000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[11]
  • Taxon common name: titan boa[12], ტიტანობოა[13], Титанобоа[14], ไททันโอโบอา[15], 塞雷洪泰坦巨蟒[16], boa titan[17]
  • Length: 12.85 m[18]
  • Width: 3 feet[19]
  • Mass: 1135 kg[20]
  • Time period: Paleocene[21]

Body

Identifiers

Titanoboa's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 10520740[22]. Titanoboa's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 8620632[23].

Why It Matters

Titanoboa has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] Titanoboa is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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