Lophorhothon

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dinosaurs
gptkbp:body_shape strong hind limbs
bipedal and quadrupedal
gptkbp:characteristic duck-billed snout
gptkbp:climate warm and humid
gptkbp:coloration gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in documentaries
gptkbp:cultural_significance part of the hadrosaurid lineage
gptkbp:diet gptkb:herbivore
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:discovery_year gptkb:1980
gptkbp:eating_behavior grazing on low vegetation
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:William_A._S._Sarjeant
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Alabama
various museums
partial skeleton
approximately 70 million years
well-preserved specimens found.
holotype
gptkbp:geological_formation gptkb:Selma_Formation
gptkbp:habitat coastal plains
gptkbp:has_museum displayed in various exhibits
gptkbp:has_skin scaly skin
gptkbp:head flat and broad head
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lophorhothon
gptkbp:is_known_to fossil remains
gptkbp:length approximately 8 meters
gptkbp:lived_during Late Cretaceous
gptkbp:paleobiology gptkb:Robert_T._Bakker
studied for evolutionary traits
important for understanding hadrosaurids
coexisted with other dinosaur species
gptkbp:predators large carnivorous dinosaurs
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Hadrosaurus
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Lophorhothon_atopus
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research ongoing studies
North American distribution
gptkbp:research_focus anatomy and behavior
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Ornithopoda
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Lophorhothon_atopus
gptkbp:size similar to modern large herbivores
gptkbp:social_behavior likely herd-living
gptkbp:tail_type long and muscular
gptkbp:type hadrosaurid
gptkbp:wildlife about 66 million years ago
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hadrosaurs
gptkb:Parasaurolophus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5