Mamenchisaurus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dinosaurs
gptkbp:anatomy quadrupedal locomotion
gptkbp:body_shape long tail
columnar legs
gptkbp:characteristic long neck
gptkbp:cultural_impact popular in media and literature
gptkbp:diet gptkb:herbivore
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:China
gptkbp:discovery_year gptkb:1952
gptkbp:exhibition displayed in various museums
gptkbp:extinction_cause climate change and habitat loss
gptkbp:family gptkb:Mamenchisauridae
gptkbp:first_described_by Chao Chengyu
gptkbp:foot well-preserved fossils
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Sichuan_Province
various museums
important for understanding sauropod diversity
holotype
bones and vertebrae
first discovered in 1952
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Mamenchisaurus
gptkbp:geological_formation Shaximiao Formation
gptkbp:habitat forested areas
gptkbp:head small head relative to body size
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mamenchisaurus
gptkbp:inspiration inspired various artworks
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:is_known_for its long neck and large size
gptkbp:length up to 30 meters
gptkbp:lived_during Late Jurassic
gptkbp:material up to 15 meters
gptkbp:mouth peg-like teeth
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:1989
gptkbp:order gptkb:Sauropodomorpha
gptkbp:paleobiology gptkb:China
river valleys
ongoing studies
studied for growth patterns
provides insight into sauropod evolution
warm and humid conditions
Chengyu Chao
gptkbp:predators large carnivorous dinosaurs
gptkbp:related_species coexisted with various dinosaurs
gptkbp:related_to other sauropods
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research CT scanning and 3 D modeling
gptkbp:research_focus morphological studies
gptkbp:research_interest attracts paleontologists
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Dinosauria
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Mamenchisaurus_constructus
gptkbp:size larger than most modern land animals
gptkbp:social_behavior likely lived in herds
gptkbp:species gptkb:Mamenchisaurus_constructus
gptkbp:time_period approximately 160 to 145 million years ago
gptkbp:type gptkb:dinosaurs
gptkbp:weight around 50 tons
gptkbp:wildlife yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Othniel_Charles_Marsh
gptkb:Isla_Sorna
gptkb:Jurassic_Park:_The_Lost_World
gptkb:Dinosaur_King
gptkb:Dinosauria
gptkb:Saurischia
gptkb:Sauropod
gptkb:Sauropodomorpha
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5