Vectocleidus

Summary

Vectocleidus is a monotypic fossil taxon^[1]. Vectocleidus draws 15 Wikipedia views per month (monotypic_fossil_taxon category, ranking #96 of 555).^[2]

Key Facts

• Vectocleidus's image is recorded as Leptocleidus1DB.jpg^[3].
• Vectocleidus's instance of is recorded as monotypic fossil taxon^[4].
• Vectocleidus's taxon rank is recorded as genus^[5].
• Vectocleidus's parent taxon is recorded as Leptocleididae^[6].
• Vectocleidus's location of discovery is recorded as Vectis Formation^[7].
• Vectocleidus's taxon name is recorded as Vectocleidus^[8].
• Vectocleidus's Commons category is recorded as Vectocleidus^[9].
• Vectocleidus's start time is recorded as -127000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[10].
• Vectocleidus's end time is recorded as -125000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[11].
• Vectocleidus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0p78vyh^[12].
• Vectocleidus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 42337683^[13].
• Vectocleidus's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 252557^[14].
• Vectocleidus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 8504479^[15].
• Vectocleidus's IRMNG ID is recorded as 1484951^[16].
• Vectocleidus's Taxonomicon ID is recorded as 4960744^[17].
• Vectocleidus's Open Tree of Life ID is recorded as 6149295^[18].
• Vectocleidus's Paleobiology Database taxon ID is recorded as 252557^[19].

Why It Matters

Vectocleidus draws 15 Wikipedia views per month (monotypic_fossil_taxon category, ranking #96 of 555).^[2] Vectocleidus has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20]