Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:dinosaurs
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gptkbp:characteristic |
Long tail
Three-fingered hands Large skull Pleurocoelous vertebrae |
gptkbp:descendant |
gptkb:Prosauropoda
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gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:herbivore
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gptkbp:discovery_year |
1854
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gptkbp:extinction_cause |
Climate change
Natural selection Competition with other dinosaurs |
gptkbp:first_appearance |
227 million years ago
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gptkbp:fossil_record |
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Zimbabwe gptkb:Lesotho |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Massospondylidae
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gptkbp:last_appearance |
183 million years ago
|
gptkbp:length |
4 to 6 meters
|
gptkbp:location |
Southern Africa
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gptkbp:named_after |
gptkb:Richard_Owen
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gptkbp:notable_feature |
Long neck
Bipedal locomotion |
gptkbp:paleobiology |
Fossil record
Paleoecology Biogeography Social structure Parental care Feeding strategies Paleoenvironmental conditions Ecological role Growth patterns Nesting behavior Morphological traits Behavioral ecology Trophic interactions Grazing herbivore Habitat preferences Evolutionary significance Adaptations to environment Morphological diversity Predation risks Bipedal and quadrupedal movement Phylogenetic relationships Physiological traits Locomotion adaptations |
gptkbp:period |
Late Triassic
|
gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Sauropodomorpha
|
gptkbp:reproduction |
Oviparous
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gptkbp:social_behavior |
Herding
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gptkbp:type |
gptkb:Saurischia
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gptkbp:weight |
1 to 2 tons
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lufengosaurus
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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