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Wunyelfia

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Taxon monotypic_fossil_taxon Q104177969
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Wunyelfia

Summary

Wunyelfia is a monotypic fossil taxon[1]. Wunyelfia draws 67 Wikipedia views per month (monotypic_fossil_taxon category, ranking #100 of 555).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wunyelfia's instance of is recorded as monotypic fossil taxon[3].
  • Wunyelfia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Wunyelfia belongs to the parent taxon Aristonectinae[5].
  • Wunyelfia's scientific name is Wunyelfia[6].
  • Wunyelfia's Commons category is recorded as Wunyelfia[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Wunyelfia is Wunyelfia maulensis[8].
  • Wunyelfia's individual of taxon is recorded as Wunyelfia maulensis[9].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Wunyelfia is Wunyelfia[6]. Wunyelfia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Wunyelfia is classified within Aristonectinae[5]. The taxonomic type of Wunyelfia is Wunyelfia maulensis[8].

Identifiers

Wunyelfia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 11150602[10].

Why It Matters

Wunyelfia draws 67 Wikipedia views per month (monotypic_fossil_taxon category, ranking #100 of 555).[2] Wunyelfia has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Wunyelfia maulensis gen. et sp. nov., a new basal aristonectine (Plesiosauria, Elasmosauridae) from the Upper Cretaceous of central Chile. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · PieterJanR · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Taxonomic type → Wunyelfia maulensis
    Taxon rank → genus
    Parent taxon → Aristonectinae
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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