Eugene Cope

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf paleontologist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Academy_of_Natural_Sciences_of_Philadelphia
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Othniel_Charles_Marsh
gptkbp:birthDate 1840-07-28
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:child Eugene_Cope_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution described many new species of dinosaurs
pioneered the study of prehistoric life
gptkbp:deathDate 1897-04-12
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Newark,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:famousFor his_rivalry_with_Marsh
gptkbp:field paleontology
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy vertebrate paleontology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eugene Cope
gptkbp:influence paleontological methods
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Henry_Fairfield_Osborn
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Richard_Owen
gptkbp:involved Bone Wars
gptkbp:knownFor Cope's_Rule
Cope's_Law_of_Adaptive_Radiation
gptkbp:legacy important_figure_in_American_paleontology
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Troodon
gptkb:Iguanodon
Ankylosaurus
Tyrannosaurus rex
Brontosaurus
Triceratops
Pachycephalosaurus
Dinosauria
Brachiosaurus
Pteranodon
Velociraptor
Allosaurus
Mosasaurus
Stegosaurus
Plesiosaurus
Diplodocus
Archaeopteryx
Spinosaurus
Ornithomimus
Camarasaurus
Pterosauria
Ceratosaurus
Giganotosaurus
Therizinosaurus
Dromaeosaurus
Hadrosaurus
Megalosaurus
Hesperornis
Ichthyosaurus
gptkbp:notableWork The Vertebrata of the Cretaceous Formations of the West
gptkbp:publishes The Tertiary Vertebrates of the West
gptkbp:releaseYear Dinosaur fossils
gptkbp:researchFocus fossil reptiles
gptkbp:spouse Caroline_Cope