Ammonoids

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mollusks
gptkbp:are_fossils_of interest to collectors
gptkbp:are_known_for varied reproductive strategies
their diversity
complex shell structures
their rapid evolution
gptkbp:are_part_of the marine food web
the fossil record
the subclass Ammonoidea
gptkbp:characterized_by coiled shells
gptkbp:constructed_in over 300 million years
gptkbp:exhibited_at sexual dimorphism
gptkbp:exhibits suture patterns
gptkbp:first_appearance Devonian period
gptkbp:had complex life cycles
varied habitats
siphuncle
different feeding strategies
chambered shells
different modes of life
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ammonoids
gptkbp:illustrated_by paleontological studies
gptkbp:include gptkb:Nautilida
gptkb:Ammonitida
gptkbp:is_characterized_by gptkb:literature
varied shell shapes
gptkbp:is_considered_as index fossils
key indicators of environmental changes
gptkbp:is_considered_to_be important for stratigraphy
important for understanding biodiversity
important for understanding ancient marine life
gptkbp:is_divided_into suborders
gptkbp:is_found_in marine environments
marine sediments
sedimentary rock formations
various geological periods
various fossil sites
gptkbp:is_known_to fossil records
gptkbp:is_noted_for their ecological significance
their intricate shell designs
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to compared to nautiloids
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:modern_squids
belemnites
gptkbp:is_represented_in numerous species
many genera
gptkbp:is_studied_for their evolutionary history
their morphological features
gptkbp:is_studied_in paleontology
gptkbp:is_used_in biostratigraphy
geological mapping
gptkbp:is_used_to date geological formations
gptkbp:lived_during Mesozoic era
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Cercopithecidae
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:mollusks
shell ornamentation
gptkbp:showed evolutionary trends
gptkbp:were predators
important in marine ecosystems
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Cretaceous-Paleogene_extinction_event
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Paleozoic_Era
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5