Mammuthus columbi

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:artificial_reconstruction museum exhibits
gptkbp:characteristic long tusks
gptkbp:climate cold climates
gptkbp:climate_adaptation cold environments
thick fur and fat layers
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Columbian_mammoth
gptkbp:community_involvement matriarchal herds
gptkbp:conservation_status extinct
gptkbp:cultural_impact popular in media
gptkbp:cultural_representation art and literature
gptkbp:cultural_significance Native American mythology
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Mammuthus
gptkbp:diet gptkb:herbivore
gptkbp:discovery gptkb:fossils
gptkbp:extinction_cause climate change
overhunting
gptkbp:extinction_research causes of extinction
gptkbp:family gptkb:Elephantidae
gptkbp:first_appearance around 1 million years ago
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:North_America
well-documented
mammoth remains
1 million to 10,000 years ago
carbon dating and isotopic studies
up to 1 million years
various sites in North America
gptkbp:genetic_studies related to modern elephants
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Mammuthus
gptkbp:geographic_distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:tundra
grasslands
gptkbp:habitat_range North American plains
gptkbp:has_game up to 4 meters
foraging and defense
gptkbp:head large forehead
gptkbp:historical_significance understanding prehistoric life
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mammuthus columbi
gptkbp:known_for large size
gptkbp:last_appearance around 10,000 years ago
gptkbp:length up to 6.5 meters
gptkbp:material gptkb:Color
gptkbp:migration seasonal migrations
gptkbp:mouth flat molars
gptkbp:order gptkb:Proboscidea
gptkbp:paleobiology gptkb:La_Brea_Tar_Pits
study of ancient ecosystems
study of extinction
study of ancient environments
gptkbp:predators gptkb:humans
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:animals
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Mammuthus_primigenius
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:research paleontology
gptkbp:research_interest paleontologists and archaeologists
gptkbp:scientific_classification Animalia, Chordata, Mammalia, Proboscidea, Elephantidae, Mammuthus
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Mammuthus_columbi
gptkbp:size up to 4 meters tall
larger than modern elephants
gptkbp:social_behavior migratory
gptkbp:social_structure herds
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:weight up to 12 tons
up to 11,000 kg
gptkbp:wildlife Pleistocene
approximately 10,000 years ago
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:genus
gptkb:animals
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4