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Pachyhyrax

genus of mammals (fossil)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q12901330
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Pachyhyrax

Summary

Pachyhyrax is a fossil taxon[1]. Pachyhyrax ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pachyhyrax's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Pachyhyrax is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Pachyhyrax is classified within Pliohyracidae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Pachyhyrax is Pachyhyrax[6].
  • Pachyhyrax's Commons category is recorded as Pachyhyrax[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Pachyhyrax is Pachyhyrax crassidentatus[8].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Pachyhyrax is Pachyhyrax[6]. Pachyhyrax is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Pachyhyrax is classified within Pliohyracidae[5]. The taxonomic type of Pachyhyrax is Pachyhyrax crassidentatus[8].

Identifiers

Pachyhyrax's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4574805[9].

Why It Matters

Pachyhyrax ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Beiträge zur Kenntnis der oligozänen Landsäugetiere aus dem Fayum: Ägypten. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Plantdrew · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Parent taxon → Pliohyracidae
    Taxon rank → genus
    Catalogue of life id → RFVDY
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10585]]: RFVDY"
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