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Alamosaurus (/ˌæləmoʊˈsɔːrəs/; meaning "Ojo Alamo lizard") is a genus of titanosaurian sauropod dinosaurs containing a single known species, Alamosaurus sanjuanensis, from the Maastrichtian age of the Late Cretaceous period in what is now southwestern North America. It is one of the only known sauropods to have inhabited North America after the nearly…
The analysis highlights History, History of discovery and Classification as prominent areas in the source structure around Alamosaurus.
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The extracted context around Alamosaurus shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Alamosaurus → Alamo, Alamosaurus-bearing, Barrel Springs Arroyo, Berkeley, Black Peaks, California, Charles Hazelius Sternberg, Charles Whitney Gilmore, Chihuahua, Contrary, Cretaceous, Evanston Formation, Fossils, Gilmore, Greek, Hams Fork, Instead, Javelina Formations, John Bernard Reeside, June Another extracted example is Alamosaurus → An, Anthony Fiorillo, Asia, Friedrich, Futalognkosaurus, Gilmore, Huene, In, Lognkosauria, Mendozasaurus, Neuquensaurus, One, Opisthocoelicaudia, Opisthocoelicaudiinae, Other, Pellegrinisaurus, Ron Tykoski, Saltasauridae, Sauropoda, South America. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
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TTTA extracted 124 structured relationships around Alamosaurus. Examples in this analysis include Alamosaurus → is a → only known sauropod to have lived in North America after the sauropod hiatus and Futalognkosaurus → instance of → An analysis published in 2016 by Anthony Fiorillo and Ron Tykoski indicates that Alamosaurus was a sister taxon to Lognkosauria and therefore to species. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamosaurus | is a | only known sauropod to have lived in North America after the sauropod hiatus | 0.90 | text |
| Futalognkosaurus | instance of | An analysis published in 2016 by Anthony Fiorillo and Ron Tykoski indicates that Alamosaurus was a sister taxon to Lognkosauria and therefore to species | 0.80 | text |
| Mendozasaurus | instance of | An analysis published in 2016 by Anthony Fiorillo and Ron Tykoski indicates that Alamosaurus was a sister taxon to Lognkosauria and therefore to species | 0.80 | text |
| laying outside Saltasauridae | instance of | An analysis published in 2016 by Anthony Fiorillo and Ron Tykoski indicates that Alamosaurus was a sister taxon to Lognkosauria and therefore to species | 0.80 | text |
| Kritosaurus | instance of | remains of troodontids and hadrosaurids | 0.80 | text |
| a possible species of Gryposaurus | instance of | remains of troodontids and hadrosaurids | 0.80 | text |
| indeterminate saurolophines | instance of | remains of troodontids and hadrosaurids | 0.80 | text |
| lambeosaurines have been discovered from the other three formations | instance of | remains of troodontids and hadrosaurids | 0.80 | text |
| Tyrannosaurus mcraeensis | instance of | Alamosaurus coexisted with dinosaurs | 0.80 | text |
| Sierraceratops from the McRae Group | instance of | Alamosaurus coexisted with dinosaurs | 0.80 | text |
| Alamosaurus | related to Classification | In | 0.60 | section |
| Alamosaurus | related to Classification | Gilmore | 0.60 | section |
The concept neighborhoods around Alamosaurus bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Fossils, Formation and Found. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
For Alamosaurus, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Alamosaurus with Paleoenvironment. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around Alamosaurus to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, History of discovery & Classification, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Alamosaurus · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout