Matheronodon

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dinosaur
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings conducted in the 1980s and 1990s
gptkbp:artExhibitions distinctive limb proportions
gptkbp:bodyStyle quadrupedal
strong hind limbs
gptkbp:characteristics beak-like mouth
gptkbp:classification Dinosauria
gptkbp:conservationEfforts extinct
climate change and habitat loss
gptkbp:culturalSignificance not widely known in popular culture
gptkbp:diet herbivore
gptkbp:family Iguanodontidae
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy gptkb:Philippe_Taquet
gptkbp:fossilRecord gptkb:Vaucluse
gptkb:Philippe_Taquet
Mesozoic
coastal plains
partial skeleton
approximately 120 million years
limited fossil record
herbivorous feeding habits
important for understanding ornithopod evolution
herbivore in diverse ecosystems
well-preserved fossils found
held_in_French_museums
ongoing_studies_in_Europe
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures gptkb:Aptian
gptkbp:habitat terrestrial
gptkbp:hasLength up to 6 meters
gptkbp:headlights long and muscular
gptkbp:historicalResearch studied for evolutionary traits
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Matheronodon
gptkbp:inheritsFrom derived from earlier iguanodonts
gptkbp:knownFor unique dental structure
gptkbp:length approximately 6 meters
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:France
gptkbp:mouth flat teeth for grinding
gptkbp:novelty gptkb:Matheronodon_provincialis
gptkbp:predators large theropods
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Ornithopoda
gptkb:Hypsilophodon
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Rhabdodon
Iguanodontia
gptkbp:releaseYear gptkb:Provence
1990
fossil excavation
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest provides insight into Cretaceous ecosystems
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Matheronodon_provincialis
found_in_Europe
gptkbp:size medium-sized dinosaur
gptkbp:skin elongated skull
gptkbp:socialResponsibility herding behavior
gptkbp:timePeriod Late Cretaceous
gptkbp:type ornithopod
gptkbp:weight estimated 1 ton