Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:species
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:galaxy
|
| gptkbp:appearance |
large skull and teeth
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
territorial marking
pack hunter |
| gptkbp:caused_by |
climate change
climate and human impact |
| gptkbp:college |
thick fur
|
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
featured in movies and TV shows
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
popular in media
|
| gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:product
|
| gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:North_America
|
| gptkbp:ecological_role |
top predator in its ecosystem
|
| gptkbp:features |
large carnassials
|
| gptkbp:first_described_by |
gptkb:Richard_Harlan
|
| gptkbp:fossil_record |
gptkb:La_Brea_Tar_Pits
found in North America adapted to cold climates numerous specimens found La Brea Tar Pits and others. extensive in North America important for understanding canid evolution up to 250,000 years |
| gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
related to modern canids
|
| gptkbp:genus |
Canis
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
open grasslands
across North America |
| gptkbp:headcount |
very strong
robust and large broad and robust |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
2.5 million to 10,000 years ago
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
dire wolf
|
| gptkbp:hunting_technique |
cooperative hunting
|
| gptkbp:interacts_with |
complex vocalizations
|
| gptkbp:is_compared_to |
gptkb:gray_wolf
other prehistoric canids |
| gptkbp:is_found_in |
gptkb:North_America
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
powerful bite
|
| gptkbp:length |
up to 1.5 meters
longer than modern wolves |
| gptkbp:material |
up to 30 cm
|
| gptkbp:members |
up to 15 individuals
|
| gptkbp:population_trend |
overhunting and habitat loss
|
| gptkbp:predators |
large herbivores
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Canis_dirus
gptkb:domestic_dogs |
| gptkbp:reproduction |
viviparous
|
| gptkbp:research |
ongoing studies on genetics and behavior
|
| gptkbp:resides_in |
Late Pleistocene
|
| gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Canis_dirus
|
| gptkbp:size |
larger than modern wolves
|
| gptkbp:social_structure |
hierarchical pack
|
| gptkbp:species |
gptkb:Canis_dirus
|
| gptkbp:weight |
up to 80 kg
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
approximately 10,000 years ago
around 10,000 years ago |