Statements (64)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:family
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gptkbp:characterized_by |
winged reptiles
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gptkbp:constructed_in |
various habitats
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gptkbp:exhibited_at |
sexual dimorphism
varied reproductive strategies |
gptkbp:first_appearance |
Late Triassic
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gptkbp:fossil_record |
gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Europe gptkb:Asia gptkb:Australia gptkb:North_America gptkb:South_America |
gptkbp:had |
long tails
short tails large heads keen eyesight long necks strong jaws varied sizes large eyes hollow bones varied coloration complex behaviors short necks membranous wings specialized teeth diverse diets high metabolic rates lightweight bodies distinctive crests large wingspans varied ecological niches adaptations for gliding adaptations for powered flight adaptations for soaring advanced flight mechanics beaks complex respiratory systems different flight styles muscular wings significant evolutionary history small heads unique adaptations for life in the air unique skull structures varied limb proportions |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pterosauridae
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gptkbp:includes |
Pterosaurs
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gptkbp:influenced |
evolution of birds
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gptkbp:is_divided_into |
subfamilies
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gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Flight
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gptkbp:lived_during |
Mesozoic era
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gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Dinosauria
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gptkbp:species |
gptkb:Quetzalcoatlus
gptkb:Pteranodon |
gptkbp:were |
carnivorous
social animals important for ecosystems diverse in form and function an important part of the Mesozoic ecosystem the first vertebrates to fly top predators in their environments |
gptkbp:wildlife |
Cretaceous period
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pteranodon
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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