gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:dinosaurs
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gptkbp:armor
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osteoderms
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gptkbp:body_shape
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robust
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gptkbp:characteristic
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spiked armor
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:unknown
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:herbivore
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gptkbp:discovered_by
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:discovery
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gptkb:Moab,_Utah
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gptkbp:discovery_year
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gptkb:1980s
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gptkbp:extinction_cause
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gptkb:unknown
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Nodosauridae
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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William T. Blows
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gptkbp:foot
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bipedal and quadrupedal
sturdy and columnar
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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gptkb:Utah
1970s
incomplete
partial skeletons
approximately 125 million years
skull and limb bones
holotype
Early Cretaceous period.
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gptkbp:geological_formation
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gptkb:Cedar_Mountain_Formation
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gptkbp:habitat
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terrestrial
forest and plains
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gptkbp:has_skin
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scaly
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gptkbp:head
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small relative to body
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sauropelta edwardsorum
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gptkbp:is_known_to
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fossil remains
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gptkbp:known_for
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defensive adaptations
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 5 meters
up to 5 meters
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gptkbp:lived_during
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Early Cretaceous
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gptkbp:originated_in
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gptkb:Ankylosaurids
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gptkbp:paleobiology
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subtropical climate
William T. Blows
coexisted with other herbivores
early example of armored dinosaurs
studied for its defensive features
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gptkbp:predators
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large theropods
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Stegouros
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:Ankylosauria
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gptkbp:reproduction
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oviparous
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gptkbp:research_focus
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armored dinosaur evolution
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gptkbp:scientific_classification
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gptkb:Reptilia
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Sauropelta_edwardsorum
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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herding
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gptkbp:subfamily
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gptkb:Nodosaurinae
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gptkbp:tail_defense
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club-like structure
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gptkbp:tail_type
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long and muscular
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gptkbp:type
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ornithischian
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gptkbp:weight
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approximately 1 ton
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gptkbp:weight_estimate
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1-2 tons
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gptkbp:wildlife
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yes
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gptkbp:year
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gptkb:1980
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sauropelta
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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