Statements (104)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:genus
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tetrapoda
gptkb:Dipterus |
| gptkbp:body_style |
gptkb:Basketball_Player
gptkb:scales lungs pectoral fins neck robust body flat skull |
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:museum
|
| gptkbp:diet |
carnivorous
|
| gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkb:Neil_Shubin bridging land and water vertebrates |
| gptkbp:examines |
evolutionary biology studies
|
| gptkbp:exhibits |
gptkb:Field_Museum
gptkb:Canadian_Museum_of_Nature gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution gptkb:Royal_Ontario_Museum |
| gptkbp:eye_color |
on top of the head
|
| gptkbp:faced |
nostrils positioned on top
|
| gptkbp:features |
lungs
neck flat skull limb-like fins |
| gptkbp:field_of_study |
evolutionary biology
paleontology |
| gptkbp:fins |
lobed fins
pectoral fins adapted for support pelvic fins present |
| gptkbp:first_described_by |
gptkb:Neil_Shubin
|
| gptkbp:foot |
bony skeleton
early limb structures |
| gptkbp:fossil_record |
gptkb:Nunavut
provides insight into limb evolution vertebrate fossil |
| gptkbp:habitat |
shallow water
|
| gptkbp:has |
ribs present
|
| gptkbp:has_feature |
both fish and tetrapods
|
| gptkbp:has_skin |
scaly skin
|
| gptkbp:has_weakness |
vertebrae present
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tiktaalik
|
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
climate change during the Devonian
|
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a model organism for evolutionary studies
a significant discovery in paleontology |
| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
a key transitional form
|
| gptkbp:is_described_as |
gptkb:literary_work
|
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
understanding vertebrate evolution
|
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:documentaries
|
| gptkbp:is_found_in |
fossil beds
|
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
the study of land vertebrate origins
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its unique adaptations
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the fossil record
the evolutionary tree the vertebrate lineage |
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
gptkb:Acanthostega
gptkb:Eusthenopteron |
| gptkbp:is_represented_in |
art and media
|
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
paleontologists
|
| gptkbp:is_symbolic_of |
evolutionary change
|
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
educational contexts
|
| gptkbp:lives_in |
Devonian period
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ellesmere_Island
|
| gptkbp:mouth |
sharp teeth
|
| gptkbp:railway_line |
lateral line system present
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Sarcopterygii
gptkb:fish gptkb:mythological_figure tetrapods |
| gptkbp:resides_in |
Devonian period
|
| gptkbp:scientific_classification |
gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:Sarcopterygii |
| gptkbp:significance |
evolution of tetrapods
evolutionary link between fish and land animals |
| gptkbp:size |
about 2.5 feet long
|
| gptkbp:species |
gills present
|
| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:computer genetic studies climate change effects comparative anatomy extinction events public understanding of science paleoecology species diversity paleobiology developmental biology phylogenetics ancient ecosystems functional morphology environmental adaptation fossilization processes morphological adaptations evolutionary trends vertebrate morphology evolutionary biology education evolution of limbs transition from water to land vertebrate phylogeny transitional forms |
| gptkbp:type |
transitional fossil
|
| gptkbp:year_created |
gptkb:2004
|