Titanoboa

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:genus
gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:galaxy
gptkbp:associated_with tropical climate
ancient rivers
gptkbp:available_sizes based on vertebrae measurements
gptkbp:body_style semi-aquatic
robust and muscular
large and elongated
gptkbp:caused_by climate change
gptkbp:climate warm and humid
gptkbp:color likely dark and patterned
gptkbp:community_engagement captivates audiences in media
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in documentaries
gptkbp:cultural_significance represents a key species in snake evolution
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Colombia
gptkbp:era Cenozoic era
gptkbp:exhibition museums worldwide
gptkbp:exhibits Titanoboa: Monster Snake
gptkbp:field_of_study paleontology
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Jason_Head
gptkbp:foraging_behavior ambush predator
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Cerrejón_Formation
tropical wetlands
approximately 60 million years
vertebrate fossil
important for studying ancient ecosystems
one of the most complete for large snakes
provides insight into prehistoric ecosystems
significant for understanding snake evolution
gptkbp:geological_formation gptkb:Cerrejón_Formation
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:tree
swamps and rivers
gptkbp:has_skin scaly
gptkbp:historical_period 66 to 56 million years ago
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Titanoboa
gptkbp:influenced_by Paleocene climate conditions
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:snake
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Boidae
gptkbp:known_for being the largest snake ever
gptkbp:length up to 13 meters
gptkbp:movement constricting prey
gptkbp:predators none known
large vertebrates
gptkbp:publishes published in scientific journals
gptkbp:related_species Boidae family
gptkbp:related_to modern snakes
modern anacondas
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research studied for evolutionary biology
analyzed for size and growth patterns
indicates tropical distribution
gptkbp:resides_in Paleocene
Paleocene epoch
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Titanoboa_cerrejonensis
gptkbp:significance largest snake ever discovered
gptkbp:size larger than any known modern snake
larger than any modern snake
gptkbp:weight over 1 ton
approximately 1,135 kilograms
gptkbp:wildlife end of the Paleocene
gptkbp:year gptkb:2009
gptkbp:year_created gptkb:2009