American mastodon

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mammut_americanum
gptkbp:artifacts bone tools
gptkbp:behavior foraging
herding
gptkbp:body_style stocky
large tusks
dense bones
gptkbp:caused_by climate change
human hunting
gptkbp:climate cold environments
cold-resistant
gptkbp:conservation_status extinct
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired art and literature
gptkbp:cultural_significance Native American artifacts
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Georges_Cuvier
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:North_America
gptkb:La_Brea_Tar_Pits
well-documented
over 10,000 years
numerous fossils found
skeletal remains
important for studying Pleistocene megafauna
grassland and forest ecosystems
mosaic of habitats
gptkbp:genetic_diversity ancient DNA analysis
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Mammut
gptkbp:geographical_feature Quaternary
gptkbp:habitat forests
North American forests
gptkbp:has_feature large, curved tusks
gptkbp:has_team up to 15 feet
gptkbp:headcount long tusks
gptkbp:historical_documentation fossilized dung
gptkbp:historical_significance important in understanding prehistoric life.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American mastodon
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:migration seasonal
gptkbp:mouth molars
gptkbp:origin descended from earlier proboscideans
gptkbp:predators gptkb:early_humans
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Mammuthus
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:research paleontology
gptkbp:research_focus study of extinction events
gptkbp:resides_in Late Pleistocene
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Mammut_americanum
gptkbp:size up to 13 feet long
gptkbp:species gptkb:Woolly_mammoth
gptkb:Mammut_americanum
gptkbp:weight up to 12,000 pounds
up to 6 tons
gptkbp:wildlife Holocene
10,000 years ago