Probainognathus

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:genus
gptkbp:body_shape quadrupedal
similar to modern mammals
gptkbp:constructed_in approximately 10 million years
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:1998
gptkbp:exhibited_at endothermic characteristics
gptkbp:extinction_cause climate change
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Los_Colorados_Formation
gptkb:Argentina
holotype
limited but informative
approximately 230 million years old
gptkbp:geological_features fossil stratigraphy
gptkbp:habitat terrestrial environments
gptkbp:has_diet carnivorous
gptkbp:has_evolutionary_role linking reptiles and mammals
gptkbp:has_features dental adaptations
gptkbp:has_natural_feature large canine teeth
gptkbp:has_similar_morphology other early therapsids
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Probainognathus
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:ocean
gptkbp:is_characterized_by robust limbs
a mix of reptilian and mammalian traits
gptkbp:is_considered a transitional form
an important genus for studying therapsid diversity.
a key species in therapsid studies
gptkbp:is_described_as paleontological literature
J. L. C. de la Fuente
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:is_known_for its unique skull structure
gptkbp:is_known_to fossil records
partial skeletons
gptkbp:is_notable_for its evolutionary significance
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Chinle_Formation
Mesozoic era
Triassic ecosystems
Therapsida clade
the evolutionary history of synapsids
the evolutionary lineage of mammals
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Dinocephalia
gptkb:mammals
early mammal-like reptiles
gptkbp:length approximately 1 meter
gptkbp:lived_during Late Triassic
gptkbp:paleobiology semi-arid regions
understanding the origin of mammals
understanding therapsid evolution
gptkbp:range Carnian to Norian stages
gptkbp:related_species Chiniquodon
gptkbp:significance paleobiology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cynodonts
gptkb:cynodonts
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5