Sauropelta

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dinosaurs
gptkbp:armor osteoderms
gptkbp:body_shape robust
gptkbp:characteristic armored dinosaur
gptkbp:climate temperate
gptkbp:coloration gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:conservation_status not applicable
gptkbp:diet gptkb:herbivore
gptkbp:discovery gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:exhibition_location various natural history museums
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:William_H._Matthews
gptkbp:foot quadrupedal
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Skeleton
gptkb:1985
gptkb:Utah
approximately 150 million years
other herbivorous dinosaurs
gptkbp:geological_formation gptkb:Morrison_Formation
gptkbp:habitat terrestrial
gptkbp:has_family gptkb:Nodosauridae
gptkbp:has_feature bony plates
spiked tail
gptkbp:has_skin scaly
gptkbp:head strong jaws
small head
flat skull
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sauropelta
gptkbp:is_known_to partial skeletons
gptkbp:is_popular_in documentaries and books
gptkbp:known_for defensive adaptations
gptkbp:length approximately 5 meters
gptkbp:mouth broad, flat teeth
gptkbp:notable_work well-preserved specimens
gptkbp:paleobiology gptkb:Robert_T._Bakker
coexisted with large sauropods
important for understanding ankylosaurs
gptkbp:period Late Jurassic
gptkbp:predators large carnivorous dinosaurs
gptkbp:range Western North America
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Stegoceras
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_focus anatomy and behavior
gptkbp:research_status well-studied
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Sauropelta_edwardsorum
gptkbp:size similar to a small car
gptkbp:social_behavior herding
gptkbp:tail_type thick and muscular
gptkbp:type ornithischian
gptkbp:weight approximately 1 ton
gptkbp:wildlife extinct
gptkbp:year gptkb:1985
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dinosaur_King
gptkb:Sauropodomorpha
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5