Megaraptor namunhuaiquii

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dinosaurs
gptkbp:anatomy long arms
hollow bones
gptkbp:associated_with other theropods
gptkbp:body_shape bipedal
gptkbp:characteristic large claws
gptkbp:diet gptkb:carnivore
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Argentina
gptkbp:discovery_year gptkb:1998
gptkbp:extinction_cause gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:first_described_by Fernando Novas
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:1996
gptkb:Museo_Paleontológico_Egidio_Feruglio
gptkb:Neuquén_Province
incomplete
partial skeleton
approximately 70 million years
MPEF-PV 1150
gptkbp:geological_formation gptkb:Vaca_Muerta_Formation
gptkbp:habitat terrestrial
forested areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Megaraptor namunhuaiquii
gptkbp:is_similar_to gptkb:Ornithomimus
gptkbp:known_for predatory behavior
gptkbp:length approximately 6 meters
up to 7 meters
gptkbp:lived_during Late Cretaceous
gptkbp:mouth serrated teeth
gptkbp:movement bipedal running
gptkbp:order gptkb:Theropoda
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:birds
gptkbp:paleobiology ongoing studies
coastal plains
predator-prey dynamics
studied for locomotion
important for understanding theropod evolution
Fernando Novas
gptkbp:predators smaller dinosaurs
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Coelurosauria
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Megaraptoridae
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:research_importance understanding dinosaur diversity
important for theropod classification
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Dinosauria
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Megaraptor_namunhuaiquii
gptkbp:size large
gptkbp:social_behavior solitary
gptkbp:time_period Cretaceous
gptkbp:type theropod
gptkbp:weight approximately 1 ton
gptkbp:wildlife end of Cretaceous
gptkbp:year gptkb:1998
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Megaraptor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5