Maniraptora

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:subfamily
gptkbp:body_shape lightweight skeleton
gptkbp:cultural_significance evolution of birds
gptkbp:foot forelimbs adapted for flight
hindlimbs adapted for running
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_America
gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:habitat varied habitats
gptkbp:has_adaptation bipedalism
gptkbp:has_behavior social behavior
nesting behavior
gptkbp:has_diet carnivorous
gptkbp:has_features hollow bones
asymmetrical feathers
wishbone (furcula)
gptkbp:head small skull with large orbits
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maniraptora
gptkbp:includes gptkb:troodontids
gptkb:birds
dromaeosaurids
gptkbp:is_characterized_by feathers
gptkbp:is_known_to fossil records
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:dinosaurs
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Avialae
gptkb:Coelurosauria
gptkbp:movement flight in some species
running in some species
gptkbp:originated_in Late Jurassic
gptkbp:paleobiology important for understanding bird evolution
aids in reconstructing prehistoric ecosystems
contributes to knowledge of feather evolution
enhances understanding of morphological evolution
helps in studying dinosaur behavior
informs about evolutionary pressures
offers clues about climate adaptation
provides data for phylogenetic studies
provides insight into theropod diversity
reveals patterns of extinction and survival
supports the theory of common descent with birds
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:tail_type long and flexible tail
gptkbp:time_period Mesozoic era
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Cretaceous-Paleogene_extinction_event
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Theropoda
gptkb:Gallimimus
gptkb:Oviraptor
gptkb:Dromaeosauridae
gptkb:Ornithomimus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5