Drepanosaurus

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:genus
gptkbp:body_shape bipedal stance
quadrupedal stance
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Pangaea
gptkbp:cultural_significance shows evolutionary trends in reptiles
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:E._D._Cope
gptkbp:discovery_year 1878
gptkbp:extinction_cause climate change
gptkbp:first_appearance approximately 230 million years ago
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:rock
gptkb:Chinle_Formation
Newark Supergroup
incomplete fossils
gptkbp:geological_formation Late Triassic formations
gptkbp:habitat forests
gptkbp:has_diet gptkb:herbivore
gptkbp:has_features elongated neck
reduced hind limbs
gptkbp:has_natural_feature long tail
clawed forelimbs
gptkbp:has_paleontological_feature unique skeletal features
gptkbp:has_paleontological_study ongoing research
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Drepanosaurus
gptkbp:is_considered a key species in paleontology
a primitive dinosaur
an important genus for study
an unusual dinosaur
gptkbp:is_described_as gptkb:literature
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:is_known_for arboreal lifestyle
peculiar morphology
gptkbp:is_known_to fossil records
various fossil sites
partial skeletons
gptkbp:is_notable_for unique limb structure
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Dinosauria
Triassic period
Mesozoic era
Triassic ecosystems
Drepanosauridae family
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Archosauria
gptkb:Pseudosuchia
Drepanosauridae
gptkbp:length up to 3 meters
gptkbp:lived_during Late Triassic
gptkbp:paleobiology helps understand dinosaur diversity
adaptations for climbing
provides insight into reptilian evolution
gptkbp:related_species Drepanosaurus maximus
Drepanosaurus unguiculatus
gptkbp:type gptkb:Lizard
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:ecosystem
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lizard
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4