scientific_name

basilosaurus

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Properties

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0
description
The initial name given by Alabama doctors to the large fossil skeleton discovered in 1842, mistakenly identifying it as a huge reptile.
given_by
Alabama doctors
initial_classification
reptile

Relationships

  • referenced_byExtinct Monster Skeleton (Alabama)
    context
    initially_named
    source
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    source_text
    The Alabama doctors declared it a huge reptile, and bestowed upon it the name of Basilosaurus.
  • extracted_fromSource
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    2026-03-02T00:08:20.295Z
    source
    Sourcetext_chunk

Metadata

Version
2
Created
3/2/2026
Updated
3/2/2026
Edited by
KG Extractor