Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:dinosaurs
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gptkbp:anatomy |
large nasal openings
massive vertebrae broad, flat feet long, slender tail robust limb bones thick, columnar legs |
gptkbp:body_shape |
quadrupedal
front limbs longer than hind limbs |
gptkbp:characterized_by |
long neck
large body size |
gptkbp:climate |
warm, humid environments
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
featured in films and documentaries
symbol of prehistoric life popular among dinosaur enthusiasts |
gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:herbivore
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gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:Elmer_S._Riggs
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gptkbp:first_described_by |
1903
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gptkbp:fossil_record |
gptkb:Tendaguru_Formation
gptkb:Morrison_Formation 150 million years ago significant in the early 20th century |
gptkbp:habitat |
forested areas
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gptkbp:head |
highly elevated skull
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gptkbp:head_position |
held high
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Brachiosauridae
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gptkbp:is_found_in |
gptkb:Africa
gptkb:North_America |
gptkbp:length |
up to 25 meters
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gptkbp:lived_during |
Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous
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gptkbp:material |
longer than body length
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gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:dinosaurs
gptkb:Giraffatitan |
gptkbp:paleobiology |
ongoing studies on behavior
important for understanding sauropod evolution ongoing studies on ecology discovered in Tanzania discovered in the United States ongoing studies on biomechanics ongoing studies on growth patterns studied for locomotion and feeding strategies |
gptkbp:predators |
large carnivorous dinosaurs
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gptkbp:related_to |
other sauropods
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gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
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gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Giraffatitan_brancai
gptkb:Brachiosaurus_altithorax |
gptkbp:social_behavior |
likely herding
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gptkbp:tail_length |
shorter than other sauropods
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gptkbp:type_of |
gptkb:Sauropod
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gptkbp:weight |
up to 56 tons
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gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:Cretaceous-Paleogene_extinction_event
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sauropodomorpha
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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