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Stylephorus, a Common card
Stylephorus is a genus of deep-sea ray-finned fish. It contains a single species, Stylephorus chordatus, also called the tube-eye or thread-tail.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 44
- DEF
- 27
- Power
- 71
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 4,500
Power 71 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 15 % of WikiCards cards.
Stylephorus quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Stylephorus card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ position of the tube-eye has been controversial.
Answer
phylogenetic. The phylogenetic position of the tube-eye has been controversial. From the Stylephorus article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Battle Hill. Battle Hill 52 · Fort Duquesne Bridge 48 · Stylephorus 44 · Libertia chilensis 41 ATK in WikiCards.
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 phylogenetic position of the tube-eye has been controversial.
- It has been historically placed amongst Lampriformes, but more recent studies analyzing mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequences indicate Stylephorus is instead a close relative of the order Gadiformes.
- Formerly placed in its own order, Stylephoriformes, it is now considered the most basal member of the Gadiformes by Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Stylephorus article was read about 4,500 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 27: each hit it takes is cut by 11 %.
How to get Stylephorus
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Stylephorus (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : J. F. Hennig, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
