Tarbosaurus

genus of reptiles (fossil)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q2491
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Tarbosaurus

Summary

Tarbosaurus is a fossil taxon[1]. Tarbosaurus ranks in the top 1% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,138 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tarbosaurus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Tarbosaurus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Tarbosaurus is classified within Tyrannosaurini[5].
  • Tarbosaurus's location of discovery is recorded as People's Republic of China[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Tarbosaurus is Tarbosaurus[7].
  • Tarbosaurus's Commons category is recorded as Tarbosaurus[8].
  • Tarbosaurus's main food source is recorded as carnivore[9].
  • Tarbosaurus's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+10.0'}[10].
  • Tarbosaurus dates from the Late Cretaceous[11].

Body

Classification

Tarbosaurus's scientific name is Tarbosaurus[7]. Tarbosaurus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Tarbosaurus is classified within Tyrannosaurini[5].

Identifiers

Tarbosaurus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 554388[12]. Tarbosaurus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4433641[13]. Tarbosaurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4822629[14].

Why It Matters

Tarbosaurus ranks in the top 1% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,138 views/month).[2] Tarbosaurus has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Tarbosaurus is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Rachmat04 · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main food source carnivore
    Location of discovery People's Republic of China
    Time period Late Cretaceous
    Instance of fossil taxon
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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