Lophorhothon atopus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lophorhothon
gptkbp:behavior likely herding
gptkbp:body_style strong hind limbs
bipedal and quadrupedal
unique dental structure
gptkbp:climate warm and humid
gptkbp:color gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:community recognized by paleontologists
gptkbp:cultural_significance illustrates hadrosaur adaptations
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:family gptkb:Hadrosauridae
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:William_A._S._Sarjeant
gptkbp:flora ferns and cycads
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Alabama
partial skeletons
studied for growth patterns
limited but significant
provides insight into hadrosaur evolution
holotype
important for Cretaceous studies
requires careful techniques
attracts researchers worldwide
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Lophorhothon
gptkbp:habitat coastal floodplains
gptkbp:has_exhibition displayed in various natural history museums
gptkbp:headcount elongated snout
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lophorhothon atopus
gptkbp:is_popular_in featured in documentaries
gptkbp:known_for distinctive crest on the head
gptkbp:length approximately 8 meters
up to 26 feet
gptkbp:order gptkb:Ornithischia
gptkbp:predators large carnivorous dinosaurs
gptkbp:related_species various reptiles and mammals
gptkbp:related_to other hadrosaurs
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research ongoing studies on morphology
found in specific geological formations
gptkbp:research_focus helps understand dinosaur diversity
gptkbp:resides_in Late Cretaceous
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Lophorhothon_atopus
gptkbp:size medium-sized dinosaur
gptkbp:species atopus
gptkbp:tail_type long and muscular
gptkbp:type hadrosaurid
gptkbp:wildlife approximately 66 million years ago
gptkbp:year_created gptkb:1980