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This WikiProject, WikiProject Palaeontology, aims to organise an effort to expand and improve Wikipedia's coverage of palaeontology-related articles. Please feel free to ask questions on our talk page or our chatroom (Discord server). If you wish to participate in this project, please list your name to participants, and take a look at our open tasks. We are currently working towards five major milestones: 200 featured articles: 62.5% complete 500 good articles: 60% complete 10% of all articles rated B-class or better: 72.6% complete 20,000 articles rated Start-class or better: 49.1% complete Revision and approval of the 25 taxon articles that were promoted to featured article status before 2010: 12% complete Assessment progression 3.4% List-Class 57.4% Stub-Class 23.6% Start-Class 8.9% C-Class 4.9% B-Class 1.2% GA-Class 0.5% FA-Class 0.1% remaining Article alerts {{Wikipedia:WikiProject Palaeontology/Hot articles}}

{{Wikipedia:Article alerts/Status}} {{Wikipedia:Article alerts/Report section header|DYKN|Did you know}} 18 Dec 2025 – Koelreuteria dilcheri (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Kevmin (t · c); see discussion 10 Dec 2025 – Fagopsis (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Kevmin (t · c); see discussion 02 Dec 2025 – Siderian (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Alex26337 (t · c); see discussion 30 Nov 2025 – Lommiswil tracksite (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Jens Lallensack (t · c); see discussion 28 Nov 2025 – Arceuthobium johnianum (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Kevmin (t · c); see discussion {{Wikipedia:Article alerts/Report section header|AfD|Articles for deletion}} 20 Dec 2025 – Haifengella (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by I2Overcome (t · c); see discussion (2 participants) {{Wikipedia:Article alerts/Report section header|FAC|Featured article candidates}} 01 Dec 2025 – Ornithoprion (talk · edit · hist) was FA nominated by Gasmasque (t · c); see discussion 18 Nov 2025 – Mascarene teal (talk · edit · hist) was FA nominated by FunkMonk (t · c); see discussion {{Wikipedia:Article alerts/Report section header|GAN|Good article nominees}} 08 Dec 2025 – Edmontosaurus mummy SMF R 4036 (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Jens Lallensack (t · c); see discussion 07 Dec 2025 – Choeropotamus (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by PrimalMustelid (t · c); start discussion 07 Dec 2025 – Dichobune (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by PrimalMustelid (t · c); start discussion 03 Dec 2025 – Deltadromeus (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Augustios Paleo (t · c); start discussion 25 Nov 2025 – Ginkgo (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Chiswick Chap (t · c); start discussion 11 Nov 2025 – Uintatherium (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Borophagus (t · c); start discussion 10 Nov 2025 – Holocephali (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Gasmasque (t · c); see discussion {{Wikipedia:Article alerts/Report section header|GTC|Good topic candidates}} 23 May 2025 – Apatosaurinae (talk · edit · hist) was GT nominated by Augustios Paleo (t · c); start discussion {{Wikipedia:Article alerts/Report section header|PR|Peer reviews}} 22 Sep 2025 – Monster of Aramberri (talk · edit · hist) has been put up for PR by Amirani1746 (t · c); see discussion {{Wikipedia:Article alerts/Report section header|MRG|Articles to be merged}} 08 Dec 2025 – Turnover-pulse hypothesis (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Court jester hypothesis by MushroomSoup1 (t · c); see discussion 03 Dec 2025 – Brasileodactylus (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Cearadactylus by Klbrain (t · c); see discussion 30 Nov 2025 – Cearadactylus (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Brasileodactylus by FunkMonk (t · c); see discussion {{Wikipedia:Article alerts/Report section header|SPL|Articles to be split}} 08 Sep 2025 – Cosmopolitodus (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Macrophyseter (t · c); see discussion 07 Sep 2025 – Pliocene (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Florian Blaschke (t · c); see discussion 29 Aug 2025 – Diapsid (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Hemiauchenia (t · c); see discussion 21 Aug 2023 – Kota Formation (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Fritzmann2002 (t · c); see discussion {{Wikipedia:Article alerts/Report section header|AFC|Articles for creation}} 18 Dec 2025 – Draft:Paleontology in Uruguay (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Fadesga (t · c) was accepted to Paleontology in Uruguay (talk · edit · hist) by Earth605 (t · c) on 19 Dec 2025 Article quality statistics {{Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team/Palaeontology articles by quality statistics}}