Superorder Afrotheria

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Order
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Proboscidea
gptkbp:cultural_representation habitats
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Superorder Afrotheria
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Proboscidea
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:Sirenia
gptkb:Afrosoricida
gptkb:elephant_shrews
gptkb:Hyracoidea
gptkb:tenrecs
gptkb:Tubulidentata
manatees
sea cows
various ecological niches
various genera
aardvarks
hyraxes
various extinct species
desmostylians
elephant shrew species
various adaptations to aquatic life
various species of manatees
gptkbp:is_characterized_by varied diets
unique reproductive strategies
habitat specialization
social structures in some species
varied locomotion styles
distinctive morphological traits
distinctive vocalizations in some species
diverse group of mammals
diverse reproductive adaptations
large body size in some members
long gestation periods in some members
unique dental structures in some members
gptkbp:is_essential_for conservation efforts
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkbp:is_part_of the tree of life
the study of mammalian evolution
clade Afrotheria
mammalian classification
mammalian superorders
the mammalian phylogenetic tree
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Xenarthra
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:Laurasiatheria
gptkbp:is_studied_in conservation biology
genetic research
evolutionary biology
molecular phylogenetics
paleontology
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:dinosaur
adaptive radiation
unique evolutionary history
cultural representations in art and literature
cultural significance in human societies
ecological roles in their environments
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Africa
ancient mammals
gptkbp:significance biodiversity in Africa