Edmontosaurus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hadrosaurids
gptkb:Ornithopoda
gptkb:Hadrosauridae
gptkb:Hadrosaurs
gptkb:Hell_Creek_Formation
gptkbp:behavior herding
gptkbp:body_style strong hind limbs
quadrupedal locomotion
robust body
distinctive crest on head
gptkbp:caused_by climate change
gptkbp:characteristics duck-billed
gptkbp:climate warm, temperate climate
gptkbp:color unknown, speculative
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in documentaries
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Lawrence_Lambe
gptkbp:exhibits displayed in museums
gptkbp:first_appearance about 73 million years ago
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Royal_Tyrrell_Museum
gptkb:Alberta
gptkb:Robert_Bakker
diverse flora and fauna
Late Cretaceous period
coastal plains
well-documented
radiometric dating methods
depicted in various artworks
studied for growth patterns
important for understanding dinosaur diversity.
complete skeletons
dental remains
CT scanning used for studies
herbivorous ecosystem role
key species for Cretaceous studies
exceptionally well-preserved specimens
important for understanding hadrosaur evolution
Alberta badlands
excavations in Canada
field surveys and excavations
gptkbp:habitat plains and forests
gptkbp:has_skin feathered or scaly
gptkbp:headcount flat and broad
gptkbp:historical_period Late Cretaceous
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edmontosaurus
gptkbp:last_appearance about 66 million years ago
gptkbp:length up to 13 meters
gptkbp:lives_in gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:mechanics studied for locomotion
gptkbp:migration seasonal migration likely
gptkbp:mouth broad, flat teeth
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:Lophorhothon
gptkbp:predators gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Hadrosaurus
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research ongoing studies
North American distribution
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Edmontosaurus_regalis
gptkbp:size similar to a bus
gptkbp:social_structure likely lived in groups
gptkbp:tail_type long and muscular
gptkbp:type hadrosaur
gptkbp:weight up to 3 tons
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Cretaceous-Paleogene_extinction
gptkbp:year_created gptkb:1917