Ida (Darwinius masillae) fossil

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:fossil_specimen
gptkbp:age	approximately 47 million years
gptkbp:announcedToPublic	2009
gptkbp:describedBy	gptkb:Jens_Franzen gptkb:Jørn_Hurum Philip Gingerich
gptkbp:diet	herbivorous
gptkbp:discoveredIn	gptkb:Messel_Pit gptkb:Darmstadt,_Germany 1983
gptkbp:geologicalAge	gptkb:Eocene
gptkbp:housedIn	gptkb:Natural_History_Museum,_Oslo
gptkbp:importantFor	early primate evolution
gptkbp:legColor	grasping hands and feet
gptkbp:length	about 58 cm
gptkbp:mediaCoverage	extensive in 2009
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Ida the missing link
gptkbp:notableFor	exceptional preservation nearly complete skeleton soft tissue and stomach contents preserved
gptkbp:phylogeneticSignificance	Adapiform primate
gptkbp:preservedIn	Messel Shale
gptkbp:scientificName	gptkb:Darwinius_masillae
gptkbp:scientificPublication	gptkb:PLOS_ONE
gptkbp:sex	gptkb:female
gptkbp:shape	juvenile
gptkbp:species	gptkb:Darwinius_masillae
gptkbp:tailLength	long
gptkbp:teeth	well-preserved
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Natural_History_Museum,_University_of_Oslo
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Ida (Darwinius masillae) fossil