Triassic-Jurassic extinction
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
mass extinction event
|
| gptkbp:affects |
amphibians
marine reptiles bivalves brachiopods conodonts archosaurs therapsids reef-building corals large amphibians |
| gptkbp:causedBy |
gptkb:volcanic_activity
gptkb:Central_Atlantic_Magmatic_Province_eruptions climate change possible asteroid impact |
| gptkbp:date |
approximately 201 million years ago
|
| gptkbp:effect |
major faunal turnover
opened ecological niches for dinosaurs |
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Cretaceous-Paleogene_extinction_event
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Triassic-Jurassic extinction
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| gptkbp:location |
global
|
| gptkbp:occurredIn |
beginning of Jurassic period
end of Triassic period |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Permian-Triassic_extinction_event
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
rise of dinosaurs
extinction of many marine species extinction of many terrestrial vertebrates |
| gptkbp:significance |
one of the five major mass extinctions in Earth's history
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cretaceous-Paleogene_extinction
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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