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Nothosaurus ('false lizard', from the Ancient Greek νόθος, nothos, 'illegitimate' and σαῦρος, sauros, 'lizard') is an extinct genus of sauropterygian reptile from the Triassic period, approximately 245–228 million years ago, with fossils being distributed throughout the former Tethys Ocean, from North Africa and Europe to China. It is the best known…
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The extracted context around Nothosaurus shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Nothosaurus → Albers, Alsace, China, France, Germanic Muschelkalk, Germany, Guizhou, Hohenlohe, Israel, Klein, Lower Keuper, Lower Muschelkalk, Makhtesh Ramon, Meyer, Netherlands, Osnabrück, Other, Paranothosaurus, Recently, Several Another extracted example is Nothosaurus → China, Cryptoclidus, However, In, It, June, Liopleurodon, Once, The, Trackways, When, Yunnan. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
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species 1834 et al synonyms muschelkalk type marchicus münster meyer giganteus mirabilis named junior known china rieppel long considered yangjuanensis
TTTA extracted 43 structured relationships around Nothosaurus. Examples in this analysis include N. zhangi → instance of → some species and Liopleurodon → instance of → It is thought that one branch of the nothosaurs may have evolved into pliosaurs. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. zhangi | instance of | some species | 0.80 | text |
| N. giganteus were larger | instance of | some species | 0.80 | text |
| up to 5 | instance of | some species | 0.80 | text |
| Liopleurodon | instance of | It is thought that one branch of the nothosaurs may have evolved into pliosaurs | 0.80 | text |
| a short-necked plesiosaur that grew up to 6.4 metres | instance of | It is thought that one branch of the nothosaurs may have evolved into pliosaurs | 0.80 | text |
| Nothosaurus | related to Description | It | 0.60 | section |
| Nothosaurus | related to Description | However | 0.60 | section |
| Nothosaurus | related to Description | When | 0.60 | section |
| Nothosaurus | related to Description | The | 0.60 | section |
| Nothosaurus | related to Description | Trackways | 0.60 | section |
| Nothosaurus | related to Description | Yunnan | 0.60 | section |
| Nothosaurus | related to Description | China | 0.60 | section |
The concept neighborhoods around Nothosaurus bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Al, Analysis and Et. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
For Nothosaurus, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Nothosaurus with Species. 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 Nothosaurus to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Regions, Species & Description, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Nothosaurus · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout