Procolophonidae

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:family
gptkbp:body_shape quadrupedal
gptkbp:coloration varied coloration
gptkbp:cultural_significance early herbivorous reptiles
gptkbp:discovery_year gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:extinction_cause climate change
predation pressure
competition with dinosaurs
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:geological_features gptkb:Late_Permian
Early Triassic
gptkbp:habitat terrestrial
gptkbp:habitat_preference dry environments
gptkbp:has_adaptation herbivorous teeth
gptkbp:has_dental_feature dental batteries
gptkbp:has_diet gptkb:herbivore
gptkbp:has_differences_with other reptile families
gptkbp:has_features short limbs
large eyes
broad snout
gptkbp:has_skin scaly
gptkbp:head ornamented skulls
strong jaw muscles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Procolophonidae
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:Lizard
gptkbp:is_found_in fossil beds
gptkbp:is_known_for strong jaws
robust skulls
adaptations for herbivory
gptkbp:is_known_to gptkb:fossilized_remains
gptkbp:is_part_of Mesozoic era
Triassic ecosystems
Parareptilia clade
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Parareptilia
gptkbp:is_similar_to modern reptiles
gptkbp:is_studied_in paleontology
gptkbp:length up to 1 meter
small to medium
gptkbp:lived_during Triassic
gptkbp:movement terrestrial locomotion
gptkbp:originated_in ancestors of modern reptiles
gptkbp:paleobiology gptkb:fossils
gptkbp:predators larger reptiles
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:social_behavior solitary
gptkbp:species gptkb:Hypsilophodon
gptkb:Leptocleidus
Procolophon
Procolophon grandis
Procolophon latus
Procolophon trigoniceps
gptkbp:wildlife extinct
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Anomodontia
gptkb:Parareptilia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6