Parasaurolophus
genus of hadrosaurid dinosaurs
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Parasaurolophus
Summary
Parasaurolophus is a fossil taxon[1]. Parasaurolophus has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Parasaurolophus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
- Parasaurolophus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
- Parasaurolophus is classified within Lambeosaurinae[5].
- Parasaurolophus's location of discovery is recorded as Kaiparowits Formation[6].
- Parasaurolophus's location of discovery is recorded as Dinosaur Park Formation[7].
- Parasaurolophus's location of discovery is recorded as Fruitland Formation[8].
- Parasaurolophus's location of discovery is recorded as Kirtland Formation[9].
- Parasaurolophus's location of discovery is recorded as Oldman Formation[10].
- Parasaurolophus's location of discovery is recorded as Canada[11].
- Parasaurolophus's scientific name is Parasaurolophus[12].
- Parasaurolophus's Commons category is recorded as Parasaurolophus[13].
- Parasaurolophus began on -76500000-00-00T00:00:00Z[14].
- Parasaurolophus ended on -66000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[15].
- Parasaurolophus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Parasaurolophus[16].
- Parasaurolophus's Commons gallery is recorded as Parasaurolophus[17].
- Parasaurolophus's main food source is recorded as herbivore[18].
- Parasaurolophus's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+10'}[19].
- Parasaurolophus's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+9.0'}[20].
- Parasaurolophus's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q191118', 'amount': '+2.5'}[21].
- Parasaurolophus dates from the Late Cretaceous[22].
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Classification
Under binomial nomenclature, Parasaurolophus is Parasaurolophus[12]. Parasaurolophus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Parasaurolophus belongs to the parent taxon Lambeosaurinae[5].
Identifiers
Parasaurolophus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 47459915[23]. Parasaurolophus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4823227[24].
Why It Matters
Parasaurolophus has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Parasaurolophus is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]