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Plateosaurus (probably meaning "broad lizard", often mistranslated as "flat lizard") is a genus of plateosaurid dinosaur that lived during the Late Triassic epoch of the Triassic period, around 214 to 204 million years ago, in what is now Central and Northern Europe. Plateosaurus is a basal (early) sauropodomorph dinosaur, a so-called "prosauropod". The…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plateosaurus | is a | basal | 0.90 | text |
| the pubic bones | instance of | but the teeth and other flat bones | 0.80 | text |
| some skull elements were unknown at the time of description.Von Meyer's original short description from 1837 did not provide an etymology for Plateosaurus | instance of | but the teeth and other flat bones | 0.80 | text |
| but noted | instance of | but the teeth and other flat bones | 0.80 | text |
| food availability | instance of | probably in response to environmental factors | 0.80 | text |
| Plateosaurus | related to Classification | The | 0.60 | section |
| Plateosaurus | related to Classification | Plateosauridae | 0.60 | section |
| Plateosaurus | related to Classification | Initially | 0.60 | section |
| Plateosaurus | related to Classification | Sauria | 0.60 | section |
| Plateosaurus | related to Classification | In | 0.60 | section |
| Plateosaurus | related to Classification | Meyer | 0.60 | section |
| Plateosaurus | related to Classification | Pachypodes | 0.60 | section |
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