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Parapsicephalus

species of reptile (fossil)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q2351702
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Parapsicephalus

Summary

Parapsicephalus is a fossil taxon[1]. Parapsicephalus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Parapsicephalus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Parapsicephalus is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Parapsicephalus belongs to the parent taxon Parapsicephalus[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Parapsicephalus is Parapsicephalus purdoni[6].
  • Parapsicephalus's Commons category is recorded as Parapsicephalus[7].
  • Parapsicephalus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. purdoni'}[8].
  • Parapsicephalus's nomenclatural type of is recorded as Parapsicephalus[9].

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Classification

Parapsicephalus's scientific name is Parapsicephalus purdoni[6]. Parapsicephalus is classified at the rank of species[4]. Parapsicephalus belongs to the parent taxon Parapsicephalus[5].

Identifiers

Parapsicephalus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4818510[10].

Why It Matters

Parapsicephalus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month).[2] Parapsicephalus has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] Parapsicephalus is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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. [10] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . 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.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Philippe rogez · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → species
    Instance of → —
    Nomenclatural type of → Parapsicephalus
    Instance of → fossil taxon
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P13478]]: [[Q28554581]]"
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