Sphenacodon

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:genus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pelycosauria
gptkb:Dimetrodontidae
gptkbp:adaptation adapted for predation
gptkbp:behavior solitary
gptkbp:body_style robust body
well-developed senses
gptkbp:breathability lungs
closed circulatory system
gptkbp:category complete digestive tract
gptkbp:cultural_significance early example of synapsids
gptkbp:descendant ancestor to mammals
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Edward_Drinker_Cope
gptkbp:era Paleozoic
gptkbp:eye_color lateral eyes
gptkbp:foot quadrupedal
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:USA
gptkb:battle
terrestrial ecosystems
approximately 300 million years
body fossil
important for understanding reptile evolution
North American fossil record.
study of its biology through fossils
gptkbp:geological_formation gptkb:Morrow_Formation
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:tree
terrestrial
gptkbp:has_category gptkb:Sphenacodontidae
gptkbp:has_color gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:has_feature large temporal fenestrae
reptilian-like
gptkbp:has_skin scaly skin
gptkbp:headcount strong jaw
elongated skull
gptkbp:historical_period approximately 300 million years ago
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sphenacodon
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:musician
gptkbp:is_aligned_with bilateral symmetry
gptkbp:is_considered early mammal-like reptile
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Eucynodontia
gptkb:Pelycosauria
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:galaxy
gptkbp:length up to 3 meters
large for its time
gptkbp:mouth sharp teeth
nostrils positioned on top
gptkbp:movement walked on four legs
gptkbp:predators ambush predator
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Sphenacodon_ferox
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:resides_in Late Carboniferous
gptkbp:size large head
gptkbp:tail_type long tail
gptkbp:wildlife extinct
gptkbp:wingspan strong limbs