Pteranodontidae

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:family
gptkbp:body_shape hollow bones
gptkbp:coloration gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Geosternbergia
gptkb:Pteranodon
gptkbp:cultural_significance pterosaur evolution
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:museums
gptkbp:extinction_cause climate change
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Othniel_Charles_Marsh
gptkbp:flight_style wing flapping
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:rock
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Texas
gptkb:Utah
gptkb:Alberta
gptkb:Kansas
gptkb:Niobrara_Formation
gptkb:Pierre_Shale
gptkbp:geological_features Cretaceous period
gptkbp:habitat coastal regions
gptkbp:has_behavior gliding
gptkbp:has_diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:has_features large beak
gptkbp:has_natural_feature long cranial crest
gptkbp:head elongated skull
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pteranodontidae
gptkbp:is_characterized_by large size
gptkbp:is_considered a flying reptile
a key group in pterosaur research
gptkbp:is_known_for diverse species
large wingspan
flying capabilities
gptkbp:is_known_to gptkb:North_America
fossil records
gptkbp:is_part_of Cretaceous period
Mesozoic era
Cretaceous ecosystems
Cretaceous marine ecosystems
Pterosaur clade
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Pteranodon
Pterosaur evolution
avian evolution
gptkbp:is_similar_to gptkb:Nyctosauridae
gptkbp:is_studied_in paleontologists
gptkbp:lived_during Late Cretaceous
gptkbp:movement aerial
gptkbp:paleobiology fossil discoveries
understanding pterosaur diversity
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Pteranodon
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Nyctosaurinae
gptkb:Pteranodontinae
gptkbp:wingspan up to 10 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pteranodon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5