Homotherium

extinct genus of mammals
Taxon fossil_taxon Q132606
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Homotherium

Summary

Homotherium is a fossil taxon[1]. Homotherium ranks in the top 1% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (777 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Homotherium's image is recorded as Homotherium serum.jpg[3].
  • Homotherium's image is recorded as Homotheriumtex1.JPG[4].
  • Homotherium's image is recorded as Homotherium crenatidens skull 4545.jpg[5].
  • Homotherium's image is recorded as Homotherium latidens cub mummy fig2 (cropped).webp[6].
  • Homotherium's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[7].
  • Homotherium's taxon rank is recorded as genus[8].
  • Homotherium's parent taxon is recorded as Homotherini[9].
  • Homotherium's taxon range map image is recorded as Homotherium range.png[10].
  • Homotherium's location of discovery is recorded as North America[11].
  • Homotherium's location of discovery is recorded as South America[12].
  • Homotherium's location of discovery is recorded as Eurasia[13].
  • Homotherium's location of discovery is recorded as Africa[14].
  • Homotherium's taxon name is recorded as Homotherium[15].
  • Homotherium's Commons category is recorded as Homotherium[16].
  • Homotherium's start time is recorded as -4000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[17].
  • Homotherium's end time is recorded as -12000-00-00T00:00:00Z[18].
  • Homotherium's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/016n4c[19].
  • Homotherium's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 339613[20].
  • Homotherium's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4444328[21].
  • Homotherium's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 41056[22].
  • Homotherium's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4834007[23].
  • Homotherium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Homotherium[24].
  • Homotherium's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0282040[25].
  • Homotherium's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'scimitar-toothed cat'}[26].
  • Homotherium's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'scimitar cat'}[27].

Why It Matters

Homotherium ranks in the top 1% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (777 views/month).[2] Homotherium has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Homotherium is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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.
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  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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