Triceratops horridus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:opera
gptkbp:behavior herding
defensive against predators
gptkbp:body_style quadrupedal
distinctive frill and horns
hollow bones for weight reduction
gptkbp:caused_by climate change
gptkbp:characteristics three facial horns
large bony frill
gptkbp:color varied, often green or brown
gptkbp:common_name three-horned face
gptkbp:cultural_significance popular in media
key species in ceratopsian evolution
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Othniel_Charles_Marsh
gptkbp:exhibition various natural history museums
gptkbp:first_described_by 1889
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Lance_Formation
gptkb:Hell_Creek_Formation
1888
well-documented
studied for growth patterns
found in many museum collections
approximately 68 to 66 million years old
important for dinosaur research.
important for understanding ceratopsids
lived in diverse ecosystems
gptkbp:habitat plains and forests
gptkbp:has_skin scaly skin
gptkbp:headcount large and robust
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Triceratops horridus
gptkbp:is_popular_in featured in films and documentaries
gptkbp:length up to 9 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:mouth flat teeth for grinding
gptkbp:predators gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Chasmosaurus
gptkb:Styracosaurus
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research extensively studied
gptkbp:resides_in Late Cretaceous
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Triceratops_horridus
gptkbp:size large
larger than most modern herbivores
gptkbp:social_structure likely lived in groups
gptkbp:species multiple species identified
gptkbp:type ceratopsid
gptkbp:weight up to 12 tons
gptkbp:wildlife 66 million years ago