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Aphetoceras, a Common card
Aphetoceras, from Ancient Greek ἄφετος, meaning "loose", and κέρας, meaning "horn", is a genus of tarphycerid cephalopod within the Estonioceratidae, loosely coiled without an impression along the dorsal margin, early whorls barely reaching, separating then diverging in the final mature whorl, weakly ribbed in some.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 34
- DEF
- 8
- Power
- 42
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 2,600
Power 42 (ATK + DEF).
Aphetoceras quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Aphetoceras card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The cross section of Aphetoceras is higher than wide, making it ______ in form.
Answer
compressed. The cross section of Aphetoceras is higher than wide, making it compressed in form. From the Aphetoceras article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Antara Gange. Antara Gange 14,000 · Aphetoceras 2,600 · Forthbach 94 · Pseudomon-Rho RNA motif 67 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The cross section of Aphetoceras is higher than wide, making it compressed in form.
- The dorsum, along the inner curve, is more broadly rounded than the venter which lies along the outer curve.
- The siphuncle is relatively large, located near but not at the ventral margin, lined with secondary deposits.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Aphetoceras article was read about 2,600 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 34 and blocks with 8: each hit it takes is cut by 3 %.
How to get Aphetoceras
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Aphetoceras (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Daderot, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
