Lessemsaurus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dinosaurs
gptkbp:anatomy quadrupedal
gptkbp:body_shape columnar limbs
massive body
gptkbp:characteristic long neck
four legs
long tail
gptkbp:climate warm and humid
gptkbp:conservation_status not applicable
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in documentaries
gptkbp:diet gptkb:herbivore
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Argentina
gptkbp:discovery gptkb:Patagonia
gptkbp:extinction_cause natural causes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Diplodocidae
gptkbp:field_of_study paleontology
gptkbp:first_described_by Jorge Calvo
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:2005
bones
incomplete
approximately 150 million years
held in various institutions
Lessemsaurus site
gptkbp:geological_formation gptkb:Cerro_Castaño_Formation
gptkbp:habitat terrestrial
gptkbp:has_family Sauropod family
gptkbp:has_museum paleontological museums
gptkbp:head long and low skull
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lessemsaurus
gptkbp:known_for large size
gptkbp:length up to 15 meters
approximately 15 meters
gptkbp:lived_during Late Jurassic
gptkbp:mouth peg-like teeth
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:Diplodocus
gptkbp:paleobiology lush vegetation
studied for growth patterns
coexisted with other dinosaurs
provides insight into sauropod diversity
discovered by Jorge Calvo
gptkbp:predators large carnivorous dinosaurs
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Sauropodomorpha
gptkbp:related_to other sauropods
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research ongoing studies
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Saurischia
gptkbp:scientific_name Lessemsaurus sauropoides
gptkbp:significance important for understanding sauropod evolution
gptkbp:size large
gptkbp:social_behavior herding
gptkbp:species Lessemsaurus sauropoides
gptkbp:tail_type balance and communication
gptkbp:time_period gptkb:Mesozoic_Era
gptkbp:type gptkb:dinosaurs
gptkbp:weight estimated several tons
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vulcanodon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6