Statements (681)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Lizard
gptkb:class gptkb:fictional_character gptkb:species gptkb:Alien |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
host-dependent
|
| gptkbp:adapted_into |
various environments
|
| gptkbp:adult_xenomorph_grows_from |
gptkb:Sternritter
|
| gptkbp:antagonist |
gptkb:Alien_series
|
| gptkbp:appears_in |
gptkb:Prometheus
gptkb:Alien:_Covenant gptkb:Alien:_Isolation gptkb:Alien:_Resurrection gptkb:Alien_3 gptkb:Alien_franchise gptkb:Alien gptkb:Alien_vs._Predator Alien (1979) film Alien 3 (1992) film Alien: Resurrection (1997) film Aliens (1986) film Alien: Covenant (2017) film Prometheus (2012) film |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:H._R._Giger
gptkb:space darkness isolation |
| gptkbp:behavior |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:body_shape |
gelatinous body
|
| gptkbp:can |
adapt to environments
|
| gptkbp:character_type |
xenos
|
| gptkbp:characteristic |
gptkb:sports_equipment
Exoskeleton acidic blood Acidic blood tendril-like tongue double jaw |
| gptkbp:chestburster |
grows into adult
|
| gptkbp:chestburster_emerges_from |
host
host organism |
| gptkbp:class |
gptkb:Tentaculata
|
| gptkbp:color |
gptkb:black
various colors including transparent and iridescent |
| gptkbp:coloration |
gptkb:true
can change color based on environment transparent to opaque |
| gptkbp:communication |
pheromones
other Xenomorphs |
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
some species are monitored for population health
habitat protection initiatives exist |
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
varies by species
|
| gptkbp:control_system |
gptkb:Queen_Xenomorph
|
| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:H._R._Giger
gptkb:Ridley_Scott gptkb:Dan_O'_Bannon Parasitism |
| gptkbp:creator |
gptkb:Dan_O'_Bannon
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:science_fiction
influenced horror and sci-fi genres iconic horror creature |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
not commonly featured in folklore
sometimes studied in art and literature |
| gptkbp:defense |
gptkb:Queen
|
| gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
bioluminescence
acidic blood |
| gptkbp:designed_by |
gptkb:H._R._Giger
|
| gptkbp:diet |
plankton
|
| gptkbp:distribution |
worldwide
|
| gptkbp:ecological_role |
plankton
|
| gptkbp:egg_laying |
oviparous
ovipositor |
| gptkbp:embryo_development |
inside host
|
| gptkbp:emerges_as |
gptkb:Sternritter
|
| gptkbp:enemy |
gptkb:Predators
gptkb:humans |
| gptkbp:facehugger |
attaches to host
transfers embryo |
| gptkbp:facehugger_attaches_to |
host
host organism |
| gptkbp:facehugger_implants |
gptkb:embryo
|
| gptkbp:facehugger_stage |
parasitic implantation
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:science_fiction
|
| gptkbp:fauna |
gptkb:true
some species have tentacles |
| gptkbp:featured_in |
gptkb:Alien_vs._Predator_franchise
|
| gptkbp:fighting_style |
ambush
|
| gptkbp:first_appearance |
gptkb:Alien_(1979_film)
gptkb:Alien_(1979) |
| gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
carnivorous
filter feeding colloblasts |
| gptkbp:form |
gptkb:Warrior
gptkb:Queen gptkb:drones |
| gptkbp:fossil_record |
fossils date back to the Cambrian period
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| gptkbp:franchise |
gptkb:Alien_franchise
|
| gptkbp:genetic_studies |
genome sequencing is ongoing
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:ocean open ocean alien planets |
| gptkbp:has |
gptkb:sports_equipment
gptkb:Queen a complex life cycle multiple life stages a hive structure acidic blood distinct physical features hive structure |
| gptkbp:has_a |
second mouth
|
| gptkbp:has_ability |
gptkb:regeneration
superhuman strength stealth enhanced agility climbing walls high intelligence high adaptability acidic blood superior strength biomechanical appearance |
| gptkbp:has_acid_blood |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:has_appearance |
long tail
tall and slender biomechanical biomechanical design black exoskeleton double jaws inner jaw |
| gptkbp:has_appearance_in |
gptkb:video_games
gptkb:comics gptkb:Prometheus_(2012_film) gptkb:Warhammer_40,000 gptkb:Video_games gptkb:Aliens_(1986_film) gptkb:Alien_(1979_film) gptkb:novels Movies movies Various video games Alien 3 (1992 film) Alien vs. Predator (2004 film) Alien: Covenant (2017 film) Alien: Resurrection (1997 film) Comics and novels Alien vs. Predator: Requiem (2007 film) |
| gptkbp:has_behavior |
Hive mind
|
| gptkbp:has_color |
gptkb:Black
gptkb:black gptkb:white Dark Green various colors dark green iridescent |
| gptkbp:has_cultural_impact |
gptkb:video_games
gptkb:merchandise gptkb:comic_books gptkb:merchandising gptkb:true Popular culture in popular culture inspired video games inspired merchandise Inspired merchandise Inspired video games inspired comic books influence on horror films in science fiction Influenced films inspired toys in film and media in film industry |
| gptkbp:has_distribution |
worldwide
|
| gptkbp:has_influence_on |
Other alien species
|
| gptkbp:has_inspired |
gptkb:cosplay
fan art |
| gptkbp:has_natural_feature |
gptkb:sports_equipment
colloblasts elongated head inner jaw |
| gptkbp:has_role |
gptkb:antagonist
|
| gptkbp:has_symbol |
survival horror
alien invasion fear of the unknown body horror reproductive horror |
| gptkbp:has_tissue_layers |
diploblastic
|
| gptkbp:has_variants |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:has_variations |
gptkb:Dog_Xenomorph
gptkb:Warrior gptkb:Praetorian gptkb:Queen gptkb:King gptkb:Neomorph gptkb:neomorph gptkb:drones Runner runner Warrior, Queen, Runner praetorian |
| gptkbp:has_weakness |
gptkb:Fire
Extreme Cold cold cold temperatures explosives certain chemicals |
| gptkbp:hosts |
gptkb:Human
various species |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Xenomorph
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| gptkbp:hunting_technique |
gptkb:humans
|
| gptkbp:importance |
ecological role in marine ecosystems
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:science_fiction
gptkb:horror body horror |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:H._R._Giger's_artwork
|
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:comic_book_series
various video games merchandise and collectibles |
| gptkbp:intelligence |
gptkb:true
instinctual Instinctual |
| gptkbp:is |
gptkb:fast
gptkb:fictional_species gptkb:iconic_monster intelligent strong aggressive resilient dangerous adaptable a cultural phenomenon featured in films predatory featured in novels a character in video games stealthy a symbol of fear a formidable opponent featured in video games a subject of study extraterrestrial known for its intelligence featured in merchandise a character in parodies a creature of nightmares featured in comics known for its adaptability biomechanical a horror icon known for its iconic design a parasitic organism a character in films a character in cosplay a character in fan art a character in fan fiction a character in novels a character in role-playing games part of the Alien franchise a character in television series biologically engineered a character in merchandise a fictional creature a character in animated series a character in board games a character in film adaptations a character in horror films a character in comics a character in crossovers a subject of various media adaptations a product of science fiction a character in action films a character in blockbuster films a character in classic films a character in cult films a character in film franchises a character in film series a character in independent films a character in mainstream films a character in modern films a character in sci-fi films a character in themed attractions a character in thriller films a character in video game franchises a stealthy hunter created by H. R. Giger known for its aggression known for its chestburster known for its cultural impact known for its facehugger known for its hive behavior known for its horror elements known for its lifecycle known for its predatory nature known for its queen known for its science fiction elements known for its stealth known for its strength |
| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:Predator
gptkb:nuclear_weapons extraterrestrial organism |
| gptkbp:is_a_fictional_species |
created by Dan O' Bannon
|
| gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
the Alien franchise's lore
|
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
gptkb:scientific_research
fan theories academic analysis |
| gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of |
fear of the unknown
|
| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
ocean acidification
|
| gptkbp:is_aligned_with |
radial symmetry
|
| gptkbp:is_aquatic |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:Isolation
gptkb:horror_genre gptkb:Space_exploration gptkb:science_fiction gptkb:horror_films gptkb:feminism gptkb:Alien alienation isolation survival horror fear Survival horror Horror genre fear of the unknown science fiction genre body horror |
| gptkbp:is_bioluminescent |
some species
|
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
Exoskeleton
a long tail acidic blood a double jaw a sleek, black exoskeleton Double jaws Tail with a stinger |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
gptkb:iconic_monster
a horror icon Iconic monster a cinematic monster a cinematic villain |
| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
gptkb:iconic_monster
gptkb:cultural_icon gptkb:cultural_phenomenon science fiction element an iconic monster horror element iconic movie monster |
| gptkbp:is_effective_against |
gptkb:Fire
explosives Extreme temperatures |
| gptkbp:is_famous_for |
gptkb:merchandising
cultural impact iconic design science fiction elements horror elements |
| gptkbp:is_feared_by |
gptkb:humans
|
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:video_games
gptkb:comics gptkb:Prometheus_(2012_film) gptkb:merchandise gptkb:animated_series gptkb:clothing gptkb:Alien_vs._Predator_franchise gptkb:Novels gptkb:Video_games gptkb:Prometheus gptkb:Alien:_Covenant gptkb:comic_books gptkb:Alien:_Isolation gptkb:Aliens_(1986_film) gptkb:Alien_franchise gptkb:Alien_(1979_film) gptkb:tabletop_games gptkb:novels gptkb:action_figures gptkb:toys gptkb:Alien_vs._Predator Collectibles fan art graphic novels board games multiple films various novels Video game adaptations Alien 3 (1992 film) Alien: Covenant (2017 film) Alien: Isolation (video game) Alien: Resurrection (1997 film) clothing merchandise Dead Space (video game series) |
| gptkbp:is_found_in |
gptkb:Space
gptkb:science_fiction marine environments various planets various environments science fiction media tropical and temperate waters |
| gptkbp:is_highly_adaptive |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:is_in |
phylum Ctenophora
|
| gptkbp:is_inhabited_by |
coastal waters
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
gptkb:Regeneration
Stealth Adaptability Territorial behavior Aggression Camouflage aggression various forms stealth Territoriality Aggressiveness Social Structure adaptability aggressive behavior its adaptability stealth capabilities high intelligence Hunting skills intimidating presence iconic design its speed its iconic design high adaptability its strength its intelligence horror elements hunting humans its terrifying appearance hive behavior its stealth its terrifying presence comb rows acidic blood biomechanical design Biological warfare gelatinous body Rapid reproduction retractable tentacles hive structure Acidic blood its acidic blood its reproductive method parasitic reproduction comb plates gelatinous consistency biomechanical appearance life cycle complexity host dependency Acidic Blood Biological Adaptability Hive Mind Behavior Parasitic Reproduction |
| gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
isolation
space travel the concept of evolution |
| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
gptkb:Predator
zombies other movie monsters |
| gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as |
gptkb:merchandise
a survivor a hive mind a horror element a relentless hunter an unstoppable force |
| gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in |
gptkb:popular_culture
|
| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
horror media
a metaphor for societal issues |
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:humans
Synthetic beings |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Alien_vs._Predator_franchise
gptkb:the_Alien_franchise gptkb:horror_genre gptkb:fictional_universe gptkb:Star_Wars_universe gptkb:science_fiction gptkb:Alien_franchise gptkb:Warhammer_universe gptkb:merchandising gptkb:popular_culture gptkb:film_series marine ecosystems Horror genre sci-fi genre Xenomorph species marine biodiversity. crossover franchises phylum Ctenophora |
| gptkbp:is_portrayed_as |
gptkb:video_games
gptkb:comics gptkb:merchandise gptkb:H._R._Giger gptkb:films gptkb:Survivor gptkb:murder gptkb:comic_books gptkb:CGI gptkb:novels Costumes various actors Animatronics a predator a threat to humanity a symbol of corporate greed a relentless predator a perfect organism Intelligent predator |
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
gptkb:fish
ctenophore larvae |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
gptkb:psychology
Cultural studies Film studies marine biology gender studies cultural studies film studies xenobiology Literature studies Xenobiology |
| gptkbp:is_subject_to |
climate change
overfishing |
| gptkbp:is_symbolic_of |
alienation
the unknown fear Fear of the unknown Alienation Predator-prey dynamics fear of the unknown Survival instincts survival instinct the consequences of technology the dangers of technology |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:scientific_research
|
| gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to |
gptkb:Fire
gptkb:Electricity Explosives pollution Extreme Cold cold explosives high temperatures Extreme temperatures certain chemicals |
| gptkbp:kingdom |
gptkb:Animalia
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
hunting and killing humans
|
| gptkbp:larval_stage |
gptkb:facehugger
|
| gptkbp:lays |
eggs
|
| gptkbp:length |
up to 1.5 meters
varies by life stage 7 to 8 feet tall |
| gptkbp:level |
gptkb:Queen
|
| gptkbp:life_cycle |
gptkb:egg
gptkb:Chestburster gptkb:Sternritter gptkb:facehugger gptkb:Adult gptkb:Dancer adult complex life cycle egg, facehugger, chestburster, adult facehugger stage |
| gptkbp:lifespan |
varies by species
varies by environment |
| gptkbp:meets |
gptkb:humans
|
| gptkbp:merchandise |
gptkb:video_games
gptkb:clothing gptkb:posters gptkb:comic_books gptkb:figurines gptkb:collectibles gptkb:statues gptkb:novels gptkb:artwork gptkb:toys gptkb:home_decor costumes board games |
| gptkbp:mouth |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:movement |
cilia
|
| gptkbp:notable_abilities |
gptkb:intelligence
gptkb:Speed strength stealth adaptability |
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
bioluminescence
|
| gptkbp:notable_for |
being a deadly predator
|
| gptkbp:notable_ruler |
gptkb:Xenomorph_Queen
produces eggs reproductive leader |
| gptkbp:notable_traits |
territorial
social behavior regenerative abilities hunting skills stealthy excellent vision sensitive to heat highly adaptable high resilience camouflage abilities sensitive to sound biomechanical appearance |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
studied for their ecological roles
studied for their bioluminescent properties studied for their regenerative abilities studied for their unique locomotion |
| gptkbp:number_of_stages |
highly aggressive
|
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Alien_franchise
|
| gptkbp:originated_in |
gptkb:the_Alien_franchise
gptkb:Alien_franchise |
| gptkbp:parodied_in |
various media
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:personality_trait |
gptkb:sports_equipment
double jaws tendril-like tongue |
| gptkbp:phylum |
gptkb:Ctenophora
|
| gptkbp:portrayed_in |
gptkb:video_games
gptkb:comic_books gptkb:novels multiple films |
| gptkbp:predators |
small fish
fish and other marine animals |
| gptkbp:product |
gptkb:science_fiction
genetic engineering |
| gptkbp:queen_controls |
gptkb:workers
|
| gptkbp:queen_produces |
eggs
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:fish
gptkb:Great_Barrier_Reef sea anemones |
| gptkbp:reproduces_through |
egg-laying
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
sexual and asexual
egg-laying oviposition sexual and asexual reproduction broadcast spawning via a life cycle |
| gptkbp:requires_host_for_reproduction |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:research |
used in studies of regeneration
used in studies of locomotion used in studies of neural networks |
| gptkbp:research_importance |
studied for marine ecology
studied for evolutionary biology |
| gptkbp:scientific_classification |
classified under the clade Coelenterata
classified under the domain Eukaryota classified under the superphylum Deuterostomia |
| gptkbp:size |
varies by type
predatory varies from a few millimeters to over a meter |
| gptkbp:social_structure |
solitary
hive |
| gptkbp:sound |
screeching noise
|
| gptkbp:sound_design |
gptkb:James_Horner
hissing sound distinctive screech |
| gptkbp:species |
gptkb:Mnemiopsis_leidyi
gptkb:Pleurobrachia gptkb:Beroe_ovata over 150 species |
| gptkbp:speed |
Fast
|
| gptkbp:strength |
gptkb:superhuman_abilities
|
| gptkbp:subspecies |
gptkb:Predalien
gptkb:Neomorph Runner |
| gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
some species with algae
some have symbiotic relationships with algae |
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
alienation
fear of the unknown survival instinct predatory nature |
| gptkbp:system |
nerve net
|
| gptkbp:texture |
smooth
slimy |
| gptkbp:threats |
climate change
ocean pollution |
| gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:facehugger
|
| gptkbp:was_a_result_of |
host parasitism
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
can be invasive in some regions
can impact local fish populations can affect plankton communities |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Balloon_Ctenophore
gptkb:Warhammer_40,000 gptkb:Xbox_360 gptkb:Akram_Khan gptkb:Chaos_Space_Marines gptkb:Alien |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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