Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:species
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| gptkbp:body_shape |
short limbs
large head robust body |
| gptkbp:class |
gptkb:Reptilia
|
| gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:herbivore
|
| gptkbp:discovered_by |
paleontologists
|
| gptkbp:distribution |
gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia gptkb:Antarctica |
| gptkbp:family |
Lystrosauridae
|
| gptkbp:first_appearance |
Early Triassic
|
| gptkbp:fossil_record |
Early Triassic to Late Triassic
BMNH R 37000 |
| gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:dinosaurs
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
terrestrial
|
| gptkbp:has_skin |
scaly skin
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lystrosaurus maximus
|
| gptkbp:kingdom |
gptkb:Animalia
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
being a successful survivor of the Permian-Triassic extinction event
|
| gptkbp:last_appearance |
Late Triassic
|
| gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Therapsida
|
| gptkbp:paleobiology |
adapted to arid environments
exhibited sexual dimorphism adapted to survive in harsh climates evolved during the Triassic period had a beak-like mouth had a large nasal cavity had a unique jaw structure had a varied diet of plants had a wide geographical range had adaptations for water conservation had strong limbs for digging likely had a slow metabolism possibly burrowed underground possibly had a good sense of smell possibly lived in herds was a dominant herbivore in its environment was a key species in its ecosystem was part of the terrestrial fauna of the Triassic. |
| gptkbp:phylum |
gptkb:Chordata
|
| gptkbp:predators |
larger therapsids
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:dinosaurs
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
|
| gptkbp:significance |
important for understanding early mammal evolution
|
| gptkbp:size |
up to 3 meters long
|
| gptkbp:social_behavior |
likely solitary
|
| gptkbp:weight |
approximately 200 kg
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
extinct
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:dinosaurs
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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