Zalmoxes

genus of reptiles (fossil)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q132538
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Zalmoxes

Summary

Zalmoxes is a fossil taxon[1]. Zalmoxes ranks in the top 3% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Zalmoxes's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Zalmoxes is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Zalmoxis is named after Zalmoxes[5].
  • Zalmoxes is classified within Rhabdodontidae[6].
  • Zalmoxes's location of discovery is recorded as Sânpetru Formation[7].
  • Zalmoxes's location of discovery is recorded as Sebeș Formation[8].
  • Zalmoxes's location of discovery is recorded as Densuș-Ciula Formation[9].
  • Zalmoxes's location of discovery is recorded as Romania[10].
  • Zalmoxes's scientific name is Zalmoxes[11].
  • Zalmoxes's Commons category is recorded as Zalmoxes[12].
  • Zalmoxes began on -70000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Zalmoxes ended on -66000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[14].
  • Zalmoxes's main food source is recorded as herbivore[15].
  • Zalmoxes's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2.5'}[16].
  • Zalmoxes's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3.0'}[17].
  • Zalmoxes dates from the Late Cretaceous[18].

Body

Classification

Zalmoxes's scientific name is Zalmoxes[11]. Zalmoxes is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Zalmoxes is classified within Rhabdodontidae[6].

Discovery and Description

Zalmoxis is named after Zalmoxes[5].

Identifiers

Zalmoxes's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4577165[19].

Why It Matters

Zalmoxes ranks in the top 3% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month).[2] Zalmoxes has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] Zalmoxes is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

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. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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