Apatosaurus

GPTKB entity

Statements (126)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Othniel_Charles_Marsh
gptkb:Littlefoot
gptkb:Henry
gptkb:Tyrannosaurus_bataar
gptkb:Diplodocus
gptkb:Allosaurus_fragilis
gptkb:Sauropod
gptkb:Sauropodomorpha
gptkb:Mom
gptkb:Arlo
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Morrison_Formation
gptkbp:behavior likely herding
gptkbp:body_style columnar legs
gptkbp:characteristics long neck
long tail
massive body
gptkbp:color gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Othniel_Charles_Marsh
gptkb:Colorado
gptkbp:family gptkb:Sauropodidae
gptkb:Sauropod
gptkbp:first_described_by 1877
gptkbp:foot found in multiple sites
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Colorado
gptkb:New_Mexico
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:Utah
gptkb:Wyoming
gptkb:Montana
1877
extinct
studied for climate adaptation
studied for social behavior
studied for extinction causes
important for understanding sauropod evolution
studied for growth patterns
studied for growth rates
studied for biomechanical analysis
studied for environmental interactions
studied for evolutionary trends
studied for fossilization processes
studied for habitat preferences
studied for locomotion
studied for morphological diversity
studied for phylogenetic relationships
studied for reproductive biology
studied for reproductive strategies
studied for skeletal structure
studied for ecological role
likely lived in herds
studied for feeding habits
studied for predator-prey dynamics
migratory patterns unknown
155 to 150 million years ago
studied for dental morphology
studied for digestive system
studied for habitat reconstruction
studied for limb proportions
studied for body mass estimation
studied for locomotion speed
studied for species variation
habitat preferences unknown
social behavior unknown
behavioral adaptations unknown
climate preferences unknown
communication methods unknown
defense mechanisms unknown
ecological role unknown
environmental adaptations unknown
extinction causes unknown
foraging behavior unknown
growth rate unknown
habitat range unknown
locomotion quadrupedal
nesting behavior unknown
physiological adaptations unknown
physiology unknown
predators included Allosaurus
reproduction oviparous
social structure unknown
gptkbp:habitat forests
terrestrial
gptkbp:has_exhibition various natural history museums
gptkbp:has_skin scaly
gptkbp:headcount small relative to body size
gptkbp:historical_debate Brontosaurus synonymy
gptkbp:historical_period Late Jurassic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Apatosaurus
gptkbp:is_popular_in gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries
movies
gptkbp:is_similar_to gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:Diplodocus
gptkbp:known_for large size
long neck
herbivorous diet
gptkbp:length up to 75 feet
very long
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:material very long
gptkbp:notable_feature large size
long neck
herbivorous diet
gptkbp:order gptkb:Saurischia
gptkb:Sauropodomorpha
gptkbp:predators large carnivorous dinosaurs
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:Brontosaurus
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:Diplodocus
gptkb:Brontosaurus
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:resides_in Late Jurassic
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Dinosauria
gptkb:Saurischia
gptkb:Sauropod
gptkb:Sauropodomorpha
gptkb:Apatosaurinae
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Apatosaurus_ajax
gptkbp:species gptkb:Apatosaurus_ajax
gptkbp:type gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:weight up to 30 tons
gptkbp:wildlife extinct
approximately 150 million years ago