Iguanodon sp.

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:behavior Herding
gptkbp:body_style Robust limbs
Adapted for foraging
gptkbp:caused_by Environmental changes
gptkbp:color Unknown, speculative
gptkbp:cultural_impact Featured in media and literature
gptkbp:diet gptkb:Plants
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Gideon_Mantell
gptkb:England
gptkbp:exhibition Museums worldwide
gptkbp:first_described_by 1825
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Gideon_Mantell
gptkb:Europe
1825
Extensive
Skeletons
Varies by specimen
Approximately 125 million years
Warm and temperate
Important for understanding dinosaur evolution
Studied for locomotion
CT scanning used
Numerous specimens
Conducted in Europe
Careful excavation required
Field excavation and lab analysis
Radiometric techniques used
Understanding ecosystem roles
gptkbp:geographical_feature Mesozoic
gptkbp:habitat Forests and floodplains
gptkbp:has_skin Scaly
gptkbp:headcount Small relative to body
gptkbp:historical_significance First dinosaur to be recognized as such.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Iguanodon sp.
gptkbp:length up to 10 meters
gptkbp:mechanics Studies on locomotion
gptkbp:mouth Flat and leaf-shaped
gptkbp:movement Bipedal and quadrupedal
gptkbp:notable_feature thumb spike
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Theropods
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Iguanodon_mantelli
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Ornithopoda
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:research Ongoing studies
gptkbp:resides_in Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Iguanodontia
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Iguanodon_bernissartensis
gptkbp:senses Good vision and smell
gptkbp:significance First dinosaur to be named
gptkbp:size Large
gptkbp:social_structure Possible family groups
gptkbp:tail_type Long
gptkbp:type gptkb:product
gptkbp:weight up to 5 tons
gptkbp:wildlife about 100 million years ago
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Iguanodontia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4