Mastodon americanum

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:artwork depicted in prehistoric art
gptkbp:behavior herding
gptkbp:body_style large body size
gptkbp:caused_by climate change
human hunting
gptkbp:class gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:climate cold environments
gptkbp:conservation_status extinct
gptkbp:cultural_impact Native American folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:family gptkb:Mastodontidae
gptkbp:first_appearance Late Miocene
gptkbp:foraging_behavior browsing
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:North_America
gptkb:La_Brea_Tar_Pits
well-documented
studied extensively
Mastodon skeleton
important for understanding past ecosystems
gptkbp:genetic_diversity revealed relationships with elephants
gptkbp:genus gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:habitat forests
wooded areas
gptkbp:has_exhibition featured in natural history museums
gptkbp:has_feature similar to modern elephants
gptkbp:has_team foraging and defense
gptkbp:historical_period Pleistocene
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mastodon americanum
gptkbp:is_popular_in featured in documentaries
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:known_for long tusks
gptkbp:last_appearance Late Pleistocene
gptkbp:migration seasonal patterns
gptkbp:mouth broad, flat molars
gptkbp:order gptkb:Proboscidea
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:predators gptkb:early_humans
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:research ongoing
gptkbp:scientific_classification Mastodontidae family
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Mastodon_americanum
gptkbp:significance paleontological studies
gptkbp:size up to 4 meters tall
gptkbp:social_structure matriarchal groups
gptkbp:weight up to 6 tons
gptkbp:wildlife Pleistocene epoch
gptkbp:year_created 1796