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Tarascosaurus

genus of reptiles (fossil)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q132528
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Summary

Tarascosaurus is a fossil taxon[1]. Tarascosaurus ranks in the top 4% of fossil taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (365 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: genus[3]
  • Parent taxon: Abelisauroidea[4]
  • Taxon name: Tarascosaurus[5]
  • Commons category: Tarascosaurus[6]
  • Start time: -80000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[7]
  • End time: -70000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Tarascosaurus[9]
  • Time period: Late Cretaceous[10]
  • Taxon author citation: Li Loeuff and Buffetaut, 1991[11]

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Identifiers

Tarascosaurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4822833[12].

Why It Matters

Tarascosaurus has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] Tarascosaurus is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Tarascosaurus salluvicus nov. gen., nov. sp.,dinosaure théropode du Crétacé supérieur du Sud de la France. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Rebot bot · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Tarascosaurus
    Time period → Late Cretaceous
    Instance of → fossil taxon
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Taxon author citation: Li Loeuff and Buffetaut, 1991, Bot: importing authority taxon citation from Catalan Wikipedia"
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