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gptkbp:instanceOf
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clade
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gptkbp:characteristic
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wings formed by membrane stretching from elongated fourth finger
first vertebrates to evolve powered flight
varied in size from small to largest known flying animals
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Reptilia
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gptkbp:commonName
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pterosaurs
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gptkbp:describedYear
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1784
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gptkbp:diet
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carnivorous
piscivorous
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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gptkb:Cosimo_Alessandro_Collini
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gptkbp:extinct
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yes
end of Cretaceous
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gptkbp:firstAppearance
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gptkb:Late_Triassic
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gptkbp:flightNumber
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powered
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gptkbp:fossil
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trace fossils
body fossils
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gptkbp:fossilRange
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Late Triassic–Cretaceous
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gptkbp:habitat
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coastal regions
inland environments
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gptkbp:hasSubgroup
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gptkb:Rhamphorhynchoidea
gptkb:Pterodactyloidea
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Pterosauria
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:notableMember
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gptkb:Quetzalcoatlus
gptkb:Pteranodon
gptkb:Anhanguera
gptkb:Dsungaripterus
gptkb:Ornithocheirus
gptkb:Rhamphorhynchus
gptkb:Tapejara
gptkb:Nyctosaurus
gptkb:Pterodaustro
gptkb:Dimorphodon
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gptkbp:notableSite
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gptkb:Santana_Formation
gptkb:Solnhofen_Limestone
gptkb:Yixian_Formation
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gptkbp:notDinosaur
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true
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:fish
invertebrates
small vertebrates
large theropod dinosaurs
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Dinosauria
gptkb:Archosauria
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gptkbp:reproduction
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egg-laying
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gptkbp:residesIn
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worldwide
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gptkbp:skeletalFeature
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hollow bones
elongated fourth finger
keeled breastbone
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gptkbp:softTissueEvidence
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pycnofibers (hair-like filaments)
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gptkbp:superfamily
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gptkb:Pterosauria
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Archosauria
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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