Deinotherium

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf endemic species
prehistoric proboscidean
gptkbp:category prehistoric mammals
fossil taxa described in 1829
gptkbp:closelyRelatedTo modern elephants
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Kaup
gptkbp:describedYear 1829
gptkbp:diet herbivore
gptkbp:endangeredStatus extinct
gptkbp:family Deinotheriidae
gptkbp:firstAppearance gptkb:Miocene
gptkbp:fossilRange Miocene to Pleistocene
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:hasSpecies Deinotherium bozasi
Deinotherium giganteum
Deinotherium indicum
Deinotherium levius
Deinotherium proavum
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Deinotherium
gptkbp:lastAppearance gptkb:Pleistocene
gptkbp:nameMeaning terrible beast
gptkbp:notableFeature downward-curving tusks
gptkbp:order gptkb:Proboscidea
gptkbp:size very large
gptkbp:subfamily Deinotheriinae
Elephantiformes
gptkbp:typeSpecies Deinotherium giganteum
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dino-Riders_Ice_Age_sub-line
gptkb:Miocene_mammals_of_Europe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8