Iguanodon bernissartensis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dinosaurs
gptkbp:body_shape robust
strong limbs
bipedal and quadrupedal
gptkbp:characteristic thumb spike
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in documentaries
gptkbp:diet gptkb:herbivore
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Belgium
gptkbp:discovery first complete dinosaur skeletons found
gptkbp:discovery_year 1878
gptkbp:exhibition_location gptkb:Royal_Belgian_Institute_of_Natural_Sciences
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:George_Albert_Boulenger
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Bernissart
gptkb:Bernissart_quarries
gptkb:Skeleton
Cretaceous period
well-documented
IRSNB 155
about 125 to 113 million years ago
exceptionally well-preserved specimens
gptkbp:geological_formation gptkb:Bernissart_Formation
gptkbp:habitat forests
gptkbp:head large skull
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the first dinosaurs to be named.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Iguanodon bernissartensis
gptkbp:is_known_to multiple specimens
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as in films and books
gptkbp:length up to 10 meters
gptkbp:lived_during Early Cretaceous
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:Hadrosauridae
gptkbp:paleobiology gptkb:Bernissart
coastal plains
herbivorous diet
social behavior
important for understanding dinosaur evolution
Boulenger
influenced dinosaur classification
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Iguanodon
gptkbp:research ongoing studies
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Ornithopoda
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Iguanodon_bernissartensis
gptkbp:significance first dinosaur discovered in Belgium
gptkbp:size large herbivore
gptkbp:tail_length long tail
gptkbp:type_of gptkb:Iguanodon
gptkbp:weight approximately 3,000 kg
about 3 tons
gptkbp:wildlife about 125 million years ago
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Iguanodon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5