Sphenacodon ferox

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musician
gptkb:Ninjutsu
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sphenacodon
gptkbp:adaptation Sail for display and thermoregulation
Sail for thermoregulation
gptkbp:behavior Aggressive
Solitary
gptkbp:body_style Elongated body
Robust skeleton
gptkbp:breathability gptkb:Lungs
gptkbp:caused_by Environmental changes
gptkbp:color Dark green to brown
gptkbp:cultural_significance Early mammal-like reptile
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:musician
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Edward_Drinker_Cope
gptkbp:ecological_role gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:ecosystem Top predator
gptkbp:foot Four limbs
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:legislation
gptkb:Arkansas
gptkb:Missouri
gptkb:New_Mexico
gptkb:Oklahoma
gptkb:Kansas
1878
Wetlands
Well-preserved
Paleontologists
Partial skeletons
Skeletons
Growth patterns
Well-documented
Important for understanding synapsid evolution
Study of early amniotes
Predator in its ecosystem
Approx. 280 million years
gptkbp:geographical_feature Permian period
gptkbp:growth_rate Fast growth
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:tree
Terrestrial
gptkbp:has_feature Sail-like structure
Large sail on back
gptkbp:has_skin Scaly
gptkbp:headcount Large eyes
Strong jaws
Large temporal fenestrae
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sphenacodon ferox
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Sphenacodontidae
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:galaxy
gptkbp:length up to 3 meters
gptkbp:mouth Sharp teeth
gptkbp:movement Quadrupedal
gptkbp:predators Large reptiles
gptkbp:range Approximately 295 to 272 million years ago
gptkbp:reproduction Egg-laying
Oviparous
gptkbp:resides_in Late Carboniferous
Early Permian
gptkbp:tail_type Long tail
gptkbp:weight Approx. 200 kg