Tsintaosaurus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dinosaurs
gptkbp:anatomy large nasal passages
gptkbp:body_shape bipedal and quadrupedal
gptkbp:characteristic hollow crest on the head
gptkbp:climate warm and humid
gptkbp:coloration gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in documentaries
gptkbp:diet gptkb:herbivore
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:China
gptkbp:discovery first hadrosaur from Asia
gptkbp:exhibition_location museums in China
gptkbp:extinction_cause natural causes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Hadrosauridae
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:C._C._Young
gptkbp:flora ferns and cycads
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:1958
gptkb:Shandong_Province
partial skeleton
approximately 70 million years
limited but significant
held in various institutions
well-preserved specimens found
IVPP V. 3020
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Tsintaosaurus
gptkbp:geological_formation gptkb:Wangshi_Group
gptkbp:habitat terrestrial
gptkbp:head elongated snout
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tsintaosaurus
gptkbp:known_for distinctive cranial crest
gptkbp:length up to 9 meters
gptkbp:lived_during Late Cretaceous
gptkbp:order gptkb:Ornithischia
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Tsintao_lizard
gptkbp:originated_in closely related to other hadrosaurs
gptkbp:paleobiology gptkb:C._C._Young
Cretaceous
studied for locomotion
important for understanding hadrosaur evolution
China's dinosaur research
important for understanding dinosaur behavior.
provides insight into hadrosaur diversity
gptkbp:predators large carnivorous dinosaurs
gptkbp:related_species other Late Cretaceous dinosaurs
gptkbp:related_to other hadrosaurs
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research ongoing studies on morphology
gptkbp:research_focus functional morphology
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Reptilia
gptkbp:social_behavior herding
gptkbp:species gptkb:Tsintaosaurus_spinorhinus
gptkbp:type hadrosaurid
gptkbp:weight approximately 3 tons
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hadrosaurids
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6