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Utatsusaurus

genus of Triassic marine reptiles
Taxon fossil_taxon Q20672904
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Utatsusaurus

Summary

Utatsusaurus is a fossil taxon[1]. Utatsusaurus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Utatsusaurus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Utatsusaurus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Utatsu is named after Utatsusaurus[5].
  • Utatsusaurus belongs to the parent taxon Utatsusauridae[6].
  • Utatsusaurus's location of discovery is recorded as Minamisanriku[7].
  • Utatsusaurus's location of discovery is recorded as British Columbia[8].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Utatsusaurus is Utatsusaurus[9].
  • Utatsusaurus's Commons category is recorded as Utatsusaurus[10].
  • Utatsusaurus began on -248000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Utatsusaurus ended on -245000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Utatsusaurus's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3'}[13].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Utatsusaurus is Utatsusaurus[9]. Utatsusaurus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Utatsusaurus belongs to the parent taxon Utatsusauridae[6].

Discovery and Description

Utatsu is named after Utatsusaurus[5].

Identifiers

Utatsusaurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4817987[14].

Why It Matters

Utatsusaurus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month).[2] Utatsusaurus has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

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] ↑ . Early Triassic Ichthyosaurus, Utatsusaurus hataii Gen. et Sp. Nov., from the Kitakami Massif, Northeast Japan. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Maculosae tegmine lyncis · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → Utatsu
    Length → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3'}
    Parent taxon → Utatsusauridae
    Aliases → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10907]]: 36578"
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