Plesiosauroidea

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:genus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pliosaurus_brachycephalus
gptkb:Cryptoclididae
gptkb:Muraenosaurus_subbifurcatus
gptkbp:constructed_in over 135 million years
gptkbp:cultural_representation gptkb:Cretaceous_Period
Late Jurassic
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:future_plans hydrodynamic body
gptkbp:habitat oceans
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Plesiosauroidea
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Cryptoclididae
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:Plesiosauridae
gptkbp:is_characterized_by long necks
varied sizes
varied reproductive strategies
different feeding strategies
varied ecological niches
adaptations for swimming
four flippers
small heads
large bodies
distinct skull shapes
gptkbp:is_considered gptkb:dinosaur
extinct group
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:fossilized_remains
diverse species
fossil records
various continents
evolutionary significance
adaptations to aquatic life
gptkbp:is_noted_for unique limb structure
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Sauropterygia
gptkb:Mesozoic_marine_reptiles
marine reptile evolution
gptkbp:is_popular_in marine environments
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Nothosauria
gptkb:Sauropterygians
gptkb:Ichthyosauria
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:is_studied_in paleontology
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:resides_in gptkb:Mesozoic_Era
gptkbp:scientific_classification short tails
broad bodies
long flippers
paddle-like limbs
elongated necks
short necks in some species