Deinosuchus

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:genus
gptkbp:adaptations adapted for aquatic life
gptkbp:behavior hunted large prey
gptkbp:body_shape large body
gptkbp:coloration dark coloration
gptkbp:common_name terrible crocodile
gptkbp:conservation_status extinct
gptkbp:cultural_references featured in documentaries
gptkbp:diet gptkb:carnivore
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:19th_century
fossil evidence
gptkbp:discovery gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator
gptkbp:era gptkb:Mesozoic_Era
gptkbp:extinction_cause climate change
gptkbp:first_described_by Harlan in 1858
gptkbp:fossil_record found in various locations
various fossil sites
approximately 80 million years old
widespread fossil distribution
gptkbp:geological_features Cretaceous period
gptkbp:habitat freshwater environments
gptkbp:habitat_preference riverine systems
gptkbp:has_behavior ambush predator
gptkbp:has_diet gptkb:carnivore
fish and large terrestrial animals
gptkbp:has_features robust skull
gptkbp:has_historical_significance important in the study of prehistoric life
gptkbp:has_jaw_strength extremely powerful jaws
gptkbp:has_paleontological_findings numerous fossil findings
gptkbp:has_relationship_with extinct reptiles
gptkbp:has_skin scaly skin
gptkbp:head broad snout
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Deinosuchus
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:is_known_to fossil records
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Crocodyliformes
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Crotalus
gptkbp:length up to 10 meters
up to 33 feet
largest known crocodilian
gptkbp:lived_during Late Cretaceous
gptkbp:mouth large, conical teeth
gptkbp:movement semi-aquatic
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:Crocodylus
gptkbp:originated_in descended from earlier crocodyliforms
gptkbp:paleobiology studied for its ecological impact
understood through fossil evidence
important for understanding croc evolution
gptkbp:related_species modern crocodiles
gptkbp:related_to crocodiles
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research subject of various studies
gptkbp:research_interest paleontologists
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Deinosuchus_rugosus
gptkbp:size up to 10 meters
gptkbp:type gptkb:Crotalus
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jurassic_World_Alive
gptkb:Isla_Sorna
gptkb:Dinosaur_King
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5