Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:genus
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pelycosauria
|
| gptkbp:belongs_to |
gptkb:Sphenacodontidae
|
| gptkbp:body_style |
quadrupedal
|
| gptkbp:constructed_in |
Late Carboniferous
Early Permian |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
transition to mammals
|
| gptkbp:diet |
carnivorous
|
| gptkbp:first_appearance |
Carboniferous
|
| gptkbp:fossil_record |
various formations
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
terrestrial environments
|
| gptkbp:has_feature |
sharp teeth
long limbs elongated vertebrae |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sphenacodontinae
|
| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:galaxy
gptkb:Ctenosauriscus gptkb:Sphenacodon Eothyris |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
large size
large body size robust build sail-like structure on back differentiated teeth |
| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
important for understanding evolution
ancestor of mammals important for studying vertebrate diversity. important for understanding amniote evolution key group in vertebrate evolution |
| gptkbp:is_found_in |
fossil records
fossil sites worldwide |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
diverse species
diverse adaptations numerous fossils distinctive skull shapes large temporal fenestrae early terrestrial vertebrates sail-like structures for thermoregulation |
| gptkbp:is_noted_for |
diverse ecological roles
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Pelycosauria
gptkb:Amniota Mesozoic ecosystems early amniotes early synapsid evolution Carboniferous-Permian fauna Sphenacodontidae family |
| gptkbp:is_popular_in |
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America |
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
gptkb:musician
gptkb:Pelycosaurs gptkb:mythological_figure early reptiles |
| gptkbp:last_appearance |
gptkb:Permian
|
| gptkbp:scientific_classification |
differentiated skull structure
|
| gptkbp:significance |
paleontology
|