Eurypterus lacustris

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:currency
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eurypterus
gptkbp:adaptation adapted to aquatic life
gptkbp:body_style segmented body
gptkbp:color varied coloration
gptkbp:constructed_in Silurian period
gptkbp:diet predator of small fish
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator in its habitat
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:James_Hall
gptkbp:foaled chelicerae
gptkbp:foot eight limbs
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:New_York
body fossils
extensive fossil record
approximately 400 million years
Lake Ontario region
gptkbp:habitat shallow marine waters
gptkbp:had compound eyes
gptkbp:has_feature elongated body
spiked appendages
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eurypterus lacustris
gptkbp:is_considered extinct
a significant fossil
a key species in evolution studies
an important index fossil
gptkbp:is_found_in sedimentary rock formations
gptkbp:is_known_for its large size
fossil records
various fossil sites
agility in water
its predatory behavior
being a prehistoric sea scorpion
gptkbp:is_part_of ancient ecosystems
marine food web
Paleozoic era
Paleozoic marine life
Eurypteridae family
Eurypterina suborder
Silurian fauna
ancient aquatic life
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:superhero
gptkb:Chelicerata
Eurypterus genus
gptkbp:is_studied_in paleobiology
gptkbp:is_used_in paleontological studies
gptkbp:length up to 1 meter
large for its time
gptkbp:lives_in freshwater environments
gptkbp:predators carnivorous
larger marine animals
gptkbp:tail_type telson