Camarasaurus

genus of reptiles (fossil)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q14419
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Camarasaurus

Summary

Camarasaurus is a fossil taxon[1]. Camarasaurus ranks in the top 2% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,963 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Camarasaurus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Camarasaurus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Camarasaurus is classified within Camarasaurinae[5].
  • Camarasaurus's location of discovery is recorded as United States[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Camarasaurus is Camarasaurus[7].
  • Camarasaurus's Commons category is recorded as Camarasaurus[8].
  • Camarasaurus began on -155000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Camarasaurus ended on -145000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Camarasaurus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Camarasaurus[11].
  • Camarasaurus's Commons gallery is recorded as Camarasaurus[12].
  • Camarasaurus's main food source is recorded as herbivore[13].
  • Camarasaurus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Camarasaurus ("chambered lizard")'}[14].
  • Camarasaurus's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+23.0'}[15].
  • Camarasaurus dates from the Late Jurassic[16].

Body

Classification

Camarasaurus's scientific name is Camarasaurus[7]. Camarasaurus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Camarasaurus belongs to the parent taxon Camarasaurinae[5]. Camarasaurus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Camarasaurus ("chambered lizard")'}[14].

Identifiers

Camarasaurus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4531400[17]. Camarasaurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4822799[18].

Why It Matters

Camarasaurus ranks in the top 2% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,963 views/month).[2] Camarasaurus has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] Camarasaurus is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · DeltaBot bot · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start time → -155000000-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Taxon rank → genus
    Main food source → herbivore
    End time → -145000000-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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