Dinopithecus

genus of mammals
Taxon fossil_taxon Q5278601
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Dinopithecus

Summary

Dinopithecus is a fossil taxon[1]. Dinopithecus ranks in the top 2% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dinopithecus's image is recorded as Dinopithecus ingens cranium (SK 599), DNMNH archive.png[3].
  • Dinopithecus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[4].
  • Dinopithecus's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
  • Dinopithecus's parent taxon is recorded as Cercopithecidae[6].
  • Dinopithecus's location of discovery is recorded as Sterkfontein[7].
  • Dinopithecus's location of discovery is recorded as Swartkrans[8].
  • Dinopithecus's location of discovery is recorded as Skurweberg[9].
  • Dinopithecus's taxon name is recorded as Dinopithecus[10].
  • Dinopithecus's Commons category is recorded as Dinopithecus[11].
  • Dinopithecus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05f6c2g[12].
  • Dinopithecus's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 40865[13].
  • Dinopithecus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5428935[14].
  • Dinopithecus's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+46'}[15].
  • Dinopithecus's Fandom article ID is recorded as ru.extinct-animals:Динопитек[16].
  • Dinopithecus's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780261082[17].
  • Dinopithecus's Paleobiology Database taxon ID is recorded as 40865[18].

Why It Matters

Dinopithecus ranks in the top 2% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month).[2] Dinopithecus has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

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] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . On some new Pleistocene mammals from limestone caves of the Transvaal. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 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.

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