Pithecanthropus Erectus

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dinosaurs
gptkbp:abilities developing intelligence
gptkbp:advocated_for upright walking
gptkbp:anatomy thick skull
gptkbp:artifacts gptkb:stone
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Pithecanthropus_alalungensis
gptkb:Java_Man
gptkbp:body_shape long legs
gptkbp:cultural_impact influence on human origins debate
gptkbp:cultural_practices use of fire
gptkbp:cultural_significance early human ancestor
gptkbp:descendant Homininae
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Eugene_Dubois
gptkbp:discovery Java, Indonesia
gptkbp:discovery_year 1891
gptkbp:exhibits natural history museums
gptkbp:extinction_cause climate change
gptkbp:field_of_study anthropology
gptkbp:first_appearance approximately 1.9 million years ago
gptkbp:foot bipedalism
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Trinil_2
gptkb:Team_Skull
femur
1.8 million years
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Pithecanthropus
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
gptkbp:has_skin prognathism
gptkbp:head approximately 900-1100 cm³
gptkbp:height approximately 1.7 meters
gptkbp:historical_context 19th century discoveries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pithecanthropus Erectus
gptkbp:is_a_tool_for yes
gptkbp:is_debated_in human evolution theories
gptkbp:known_for early human-like traits
gptkbp:last_appearance approximately 0.3 million years ago
gptkbp:legacy foundation for human evolution studies
gptkbp:migration out of Africa
gptkbp:mouth larger molars
gptkbp:notable_work fossil remains
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:Anthropology
gptkbp:paleobiology tropical ecosystems
savanna and forest
transitional species
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Homo_erectus
gptkbp:research_importance paleoanthropology
gptkbp:scientific_classification Pleistocene hominin
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Pithecanthropus_erectus
gptkbp:significance evidence of human evolution
gptkbp:social_structure likely small groups
gptkbp:species gptkb:Pithecanthropus_erectus
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Charles_Mingus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4