Piatnitzkysaurus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dinosaurs
gptkbp:anatomy quadrupedal
gptkbp:associated_with other Jurassic dinosaurs
gptkbp:behavior herding
gptkbp:body_shape columnar limbs
massive skeleton
gptkbp:characteristic long neck
four legs
large body
gptkbp:coloration gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:descendant sauropod lineage
gptkbp:diet gptkb:herbivore
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Argentina
gptkbp:discovery fossil excavation
gptkbp:discovery_year gptkb:1979
gptkbp:exhibition fossil exhibits
gptkbp:exhibition_location museums in Argentina
gptkbp:extinction_cause climate change
gptkbp:family gptkb:Sauropodidae
gptkbp:field_of_study paleontology
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Jose_Bonaparte
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Cerro_Castaño_Formation
incomplete
approximately 150 million years
bone fossils
holotype
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Piatnitzkysaurus
gptkbp:habitat terrestrial
gptkbp:head small head
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Piatnitzkysaurus
gptkbp:is_known_to fossil remains
gptkbp:is_popular_in featured in documentaries
gptkbp:length approximately 15 meters
gptkbp:lived_during Late Jurassic
gptkbp:migration gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:order gptkb:Sauropodomorpha
gptkbp:paleobiology coastal plains
herbivorous dinosaurs
studied by paleontologists
provides insight into Jurassic ecosystems
gptkbp:predators large carnivorous dinosaurs
gptkbp:related_species other sauropods
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Sauropod
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research ongoing
gptkbp:research_importance understanding dinosaur diversity
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Saurischia
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Piatnitzkysaurus_floresi
gptkbp:significance important for understanding sauropod evolution
gptkbp:size large
gptkbp:social_behavior likely social
gptkbp:species gptkb:Piatnitzkysaurus_floresi
gptkbp:tail_type long tail
gptkbp:type gptkb:sauropterygians
gptkbp:wildlife Cretaceous
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Allosaurus_fragilis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5