Ida fossil (Darwinius masillae)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Ida_fossil_(Darwinius_masillae)
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fossil specimen
primate
gptkbp:age 47 million years
gptkbp:announcedToPublic 2009
gptkbp:causeOfDeath unknown
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Ida
gptkbp:diet herbivore
frugivore
gptkbp:discoveredIn gptkb:Messel_Pit
gptkb:Germany
1983
gptkbp:fossil fossil specimen
gptkbp:geologicalAge gptkb:Eocene
gptkbp:holotype gptkb:Darwinius_masillae
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ida fossil (Darwinius masillae)
gptkbp:legColor grasping hands and feet
gptkbp:length about 58 cm
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive in 2009
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Ida
gptkbp:notableFor completeness of skeleton
importance in primate evolution
gptkbp:preserves exceptionally complete
gptkbp:repository Natural History Museum of Oslo
gptkbp:researchPublication PLOS ONE, 2009
gptkbp:researchTeamLeader gptkb:Jørn_Hurum
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Darwinius_masillae
gptkbp:sex female
gptkbp:tailLength long
gptkbp:teeth milk teeth present
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jørn_Hurum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8