Fossil Insects

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:fossil_specimen
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:Understanding_Evolution
Biostratigraphy
Paleoecology
gptkbp:diversification High in Carboniferous Period
High in Cretaceous Period
gptkbp:firstDescribed 19th Century
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Sedimentary_Rock
Amber
gptkbp:importantFor Understanding Ancient Ecosystems
Understanding Extinction Events
Understanding Insect Evolution
gptkbp:include Extant Orders
Extinct Orders
gptkbp:majorCollections gptkb:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution
gptkb:Natural_History_Museum_London
gptkb:Paleontological_Institute_Moscow
gptkbp:notableContributor gptkb:Alexander_Rasnitsyn
gptkb:Andrey_Vasilyevich_Martynov
gptkb:David_Grimaldi
gptkb:Edmund_A._Jarzembowski
gptkb:Frank_M._Carpenter
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Chresmoda
gptkb:Rhyniognatha_hirsti
gptkb:Meganeura
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:Messel_Pit
gptkb:Green_River_Formation
gptkb:Burmese_Amber
gptkb:Crato_Formation
gptkb:fossil_specimen
gptkb:Solnhofen_Limestone
gptkbp:oldestUniversityIn gptkb:Devonian_Period
gptkbp:preserves Amber Inclusion
Compression Fossil
Impression Fossil
gptkbp:relatedTo Fossil Plants
Amber Fossils
Fossil Arthropods
Fossil Vertebrates
Trace Fossils
gptkbp:researchArea Paleoentomology
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Entomology
Paleontology
gptkbp:usedFor Dating Sedimentary Layers
Reconstructing Ancient Environments
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Frank_M._Carpenter
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fossil Insects