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Antarcticoolithus, a Common card
Antarcticoolithus is an oogenus of large fossil eggs from the Maastrichtian part of the López de Bertodano Formation of Seymour Island, Antarctica.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 44
- DEF
- 22
- Power
- 66
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 2,800
Power 66 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 10 % of WikiCards cards.
Antarcticoolithus quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Antarcticoolithus card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
They named the egg fossil "The Thing" in ______ to the movie.
Answer
reference. They named the egg fossil "The Thing" in reference to the movie. From the Antarcticoolithus article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The genus contains the type species A. bradyi, described by Legendre et al. in ____.
Answer
2020s. The genus contains the type species A. bradyi, described by Legendre et al. in 2020. From the Antarcticoolithus article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Balancing rocks of Zimbabwe. Balancing rocks of Zimbabwe 6,000 · Time in Nunavut 4,000 · Antarcticoolithus 2,800 · Mahanadi River Delta 2,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The genus contains the type species A. bradyi, described by Legendre et al. in 2020.
- The fossil egg, the first found in Antarctica, was discovered in 2011 by a Chilean team of researchers.
- They named the egg fossil "The Thing" in reference to the movie.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Antarcticoolithus article was read about 2,800 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 44 and blocks with 22: each hit it takes is cut by 9 %.
How to get Antarcticoolithus
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Antarcticoolithus (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Francisco Hueichaleo, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
