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Sinopterus: History, Paleobiology & History of discovery

Sinopterus (meaning "Chinese wing") is a genus of tapejarid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Aptian-age Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Chaoyang, Liaoning, China. It was first described and named by Wang Xiaolin and Zhou Zhonghe. Historically, there were multiple species attributed to the genus although only one is considered to be valid.…

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Sinopterus topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Paleobiology and History of discovery as prominent areas in the source structure around Sinopterus.

Related topics
42
Source areas
5
Connected nodes
47
Extracted relationships
40
Related term clusters
10
Bridge connections
47

What this topic covers Research coverage

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Paleobiology · 15 topics
Overview · 14 topics
Description · 6 topics
History of discovery · 5 topics
Classification · 2 topics

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Overview

History of discovery

Description

Classification

Paleobiology

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How Sinopterus connects Entity context

The extracted context around Sinopterus shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Sinopterus → Beijing, China, Greek, Hidden, Huludao City, Institute, IVPP V-14377, Jianchang County, Jiufotang Formation, Latinised, Liaoning Province, Luzhhouou, Nemicolopterus, Nemos, Paleoanthropology, Thus, Vertebrate Paleontology, Yaolugou Town Another extracted example is Sinopterus → Earlier, Jehol Biota, Jeholornis, Poaceae, Shunxing Jiang, Tapejara, Tapejarids. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Sinopterus

Top relations

related to Growth · 18
Sinopterus → Beijing, China, Greek, Hidden, Huludao City, Institute, IVPP V-14377, Jianchang County, Jiufotang Formation, Latinised, Liaoning Province, Luzhhouou, Nemicolopterus, Nemos, Paleoanthropology, Thus, Vertebrate Paleontology, Yaolugou Town
related to Diet · 7
Sinopterus → Earlier, Jehol Biota, Jeholornis, Poaceae, Shunxing Jiang, Tapejara, Tapejarids
related to history · 7
Sinopterus → BPV-077, Huaxiapterus, Li, Lü, Two, Yuan, Zhang
related to Classification · 5
Sinopterus → Aerotitan, Based, Brian Andres, Pêgas, Tapejaromorpha
is a · 1
Sinopterus → herbivore

Important terminology

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Important terminology

species specimen huaxiapterus genus dongi pterosaur found based jii wing known et al also gui suggested colleagues hatchling one growth

Sinopterus relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 40 structured relationships around Sinopterus. Examples in this analysis include Sinopterus → is a → herbivore and seeds → instance of → these writers suggested they shared a herbivorous diet. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Sinopterusis aherbivore0.90text
seedsinstance ofthese writers suggested they shared a herbivorous diet0.80text
grainsinstance ofthese writers suggested they shared a herbivorous diet0.80text
Sinopterusrelated to ClassificationBrian Andres0.60section
Sinopterusrelated to ClassificationTapejaromorpha0.60section
Sinopterusrelated to ClassificationBased0.60section
Sinopterusrelated to ClassificationPêgas0.60section
Sinopterusrelated to ClassificationAerotitan0.60section
Sinopterusrelated to DietTapejarids0.60section
Sinopterusrelated to DietShunxing Jiang0.60section
Sinopterusrelated to DietEarlier0.60section
Sinopterusrelated to DietJeholornis0.60section

Related concept clusters Related term clusters

The concept neighborhoods around Sinopterus bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Huaxiapterus, Specimen and Species. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Sinopterus
    • Huaxiapterus
    • Specimen
    • Species
    • Based
    • Colleagues
    • Jii
    • Found
    • Genus
    • Dongi
    • Two
    • Diet
    • Growth
  • sinopterus
    • Huaxiapterus
    • Specimen
    • Species
    • Based
    • Colleagues
    • Jii
    • Found
    • Genus
    • Dongi
    • Two
    • Diet
    • Growth
  • genus
    • New
    • Huaxiapterus
    • Atavismus
    • Lü
    • Jii
    • Sinopterus
    • Dongi
    • Species
    • China
    • Specimen
    • Tapejarid
    • Wang
  • type species
    • Two
    • Wing
    • Dongi
    • China
    • Species
    • Type
    • Described
    • Lü
    • Named
    • New
    • Study
    • Specimen
  • based on
    • Wing
    • Sinopterus
    • Contents
    • Study
    • Species
    • Colleagues
    • Found
    • Pterosaur
    • Dongi
    • Huaxiapterus
    • Type
    • Diet
  • pterosaur
    • Colleagues
    • Wing
    • Found
    • Pterosaurs
    • Size
    • Study
    • Based
    • Sinopterus
    • China
    • Specimen
    • Tapejarid
    • Contents
  • wang xiaolin
    • Described
    • Al
    • Et
    • Atavismus
    • Lü
    • Named
    • Diet
    • Growth
    • Specimen
    • Also
    • Hatchling
    • Genus
  • lü
    • Gui
    • Wang
    • Species
    • Named
    • Specimens
    • Type
    • New
    • Specimen
    • Jii
    • Sinopterus

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Sinopterus, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Sinopterus with Paleobiology. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Sinopterus — Paleobiology · splits 32 ⟂ 16
Sinopterus — Overview · splits 33 ⟂ 15
Sinopterus — Description · splits 41 ⟂ 7
Sinopterus — History of discovery · splits 42 ⟂ 6
Sinopterus — Classification · splits 45 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

Sinopterus

Nodes48
Edges47
Triples40
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.041667
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Sinopterus to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Paleobiology & History of discovery, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Sinopterus · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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