archaeopterygids

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dinosaur
avian dinosaur
gptkbp:built approximately 150 million years
gptkbp:characterizedBy feathers
gptkbp:diedIn Late Jurassic
gptkbp:exhibits bipedal locomotion
flight capabilities
theropod characteristics
gptkbp:has hollow bones
a lightweight body
a long tail
a unique reproductive strategy
wing structures
asymmetrical feathers
a beak-like snout
a complex respiratory system
a small skull
a unique bone structure
a unique cranial structure
a unique ecological niche
a unique pelvic structure
clawed wings
distinctive feather arrangements
gptkbp:hasParticipatedIn gptkb:Solnhofen_limestone
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label archaeopterygids
gptkbp:includes Archaeopteryx
gptkbp:isConsidered important for understanding evolution
a link between dinosaurs and birds
a significant discovery in paleontology
a major evolutionary breakthrough.
key to understanding flight evolution
the first birds
transitional fossils
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn their size
their flight adaptations
their unique coloration patterns
their unique flight mechanics
gptkbp:isInChargeOf a complex social structure
a varied diet
a role in the ecosystem
social behaviors
lived in forested environments
gptkbp:isKnownFor fossil records
nesting behaviors
predatory behaviors
their fossilized impressions
their fossilized remains
their unique skeletal structure
gptkbp:isMarriedTo gliding abilities
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:the_Mesozoic_era
gptkb:Avialae
the study of evolutionary biology
the clade Avialae
the evolutionary history of birds
the evolutionary lineage of modern birds
gptkbp:isRelatedTo other theropods
dromaeosaurids
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:China
gptkbp:relatedTo birds