Utahraptor

Summary

Utahraptor is a fossil taxon^[1]. Utahraptor ranks in the top 0.43% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,649 views/month, #42 of 9,701).^[2]

Key Facts

• Utahraptor's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon^[3].
• Utahraptor is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Utah is named after Utahraptor^[5].
• Utahraptor belongs to the parent taxon Dromaeosaurinae^[6].
• Utahraptor's location of discovery is recorded as Cedar Mountain Formation^[7].
• Utahraptor's location of discovery is recorded as United States^[8].
• Utahraptor's scientific name is Utahraptor^[9].
• Utahraptor's Commons category is recorded as Utahraptor^[10].
• Utahraptor began on -139000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[11].
• Utahraptor ended on -134600000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[12].
• Utahraptor's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Utahraptor^[13].
• Utahraptor's Commons gallery is recorded as Utahraptor^[14].
• Utahraptor's main food source is recorded as carnivore^[15].
• Utahraptor is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ユタラプトル'}^[16].
• Utahraptor is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '猶他盜龍'}^[17].
• Utahraptor's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+5.5'}^[18].
• Utahraptor dates from the Early Cretaceous^[19].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Utahraptor is Utahraptor^[9]. Utahraptor is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Utahraptor is classified within Dromaeosaurinae^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ユタラプトル'}^[16] and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '猶他盜龍'}^[17].

Discovery and Description

Utah is named after Utahraptor^[5].

Identifiers

Utahraptor's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 372399^[20]. Utahraptor's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4433572^[21]. Utahraptor's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4966350^[22].

Why It Matters

Utahraptor ranks in the top 0.43% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,649 views/month, #42 of 9,701).^[2] Utahraptor has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] Utahraptor is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]