Thescelosaurus

Summary

Thescelosaurus is a fossil taxon^[1]. Thescelosaurus ranks in the top 3% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (643 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Thescelosaurus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon^[3].
• Thescelosaurus is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Thescelosaurus is classified within Hypsilophodontidae^[5].
• Thescelosaurus's location of discovery is recorded as Canada^[6].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Thescelosaurus is Thescelosaurus^[7].
• Thescelosaurus's Commons category is recorded as Thescelosaurus^[8].
• Thescelosaurus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Thescelosaurus^[9].
• Thescelosaurus's main food source is recorded as herbivore^[10].
• Thescelosaurus is commonly known as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '테스켈로사우루스'}^[11].
• Thescelosaurus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '奇異龍'}^[12].
• Thescelosaurus's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3.5'}^[13].
• Thescelosaurus dates from the Late Cretaceous^[14].

Body

Classification

Thescelosaurus's scientific name is Thescelosaurus^[7]. Thescelosaurus is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Thescelosaurus is classified within Hypsilophodontidae^[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '테스켈로사우루스'}^[11] and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '奇異龍'}^[12].

Identifiers

Thescelosaurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4572457^[15].

Why It Matters

Thescelosaurus ranks in the top 3% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (643 views/month).^[2] Thescelosaurus has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] Thescelosaurus is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]