Mammuthus creticus

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:body_shape robust build
gptkbp:cultural_significance in local mythology
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:2003
Paleontologists
gptkbp:era Late Pleistocene
gptkbp:extinction_cause climate change
gptkbp:foot shorter legs
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Crete
limited
in caves
gptkbp:geographic_distribution Mediterranean islands
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:island
gptkbp:habitat_preference grasslands
gptkbp:has_diet gptkb:herbivore
gptkbp:has_features short tusks
gptkbp:has_historical_significance in understanding mammoth evolution
gptkbp:has_pelage thick fur
gptkbp:has_population_decline due to environmental changes
gptkbp:has_teeth_adaptation for grazing
gptkbp:has_weight approximately 300 kg
gptkbp:head shorter skull
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mammuthus creticus
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:animals
gptkbp:is_considered gptkb:dwarf_mammoth
a unique species
a dwarf species of mammoth.
gptkbp:is_known_for small size
unique adaptations
its unique morphology
adaptation to isolation
gptkbp:is_known_to gptkb:archaeological_site
fossil remains
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:animals
island ecosystems
island fauna
Mammuthus genus
Pleistocene extinction events
Pleistocene fauna of Europe
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Mammuthus
insular dwarfism
gptkbp:is_similar_to gptkb:Mammuthus_primigenius
gptkbp:is_studied_for insular evolution
gptkbp:is_studied_in paleontology
gptkbp:length approximately 2.5 meters
gptkbp:lives_in gptkb:Crete
gptkbp:nutritional_value high fiber diet
gptkbp:originated_in derived from larger ancestors
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Mammuthus_lamarmorai
gptkbp:reproduction seasonal breeding
gptkbp:research_interest in evolutionary biology
gptkbp:social_structure herd behavior
gptkbp:was_part_of Pleistocene epoch
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:true
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:genus
gptkb:animals
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4