African palm civet

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Animalia
gptkb:species
gptkbp:activityPattern solitary
gptkbp:arboreal true
gptkbp:bodyLength 40 to 58 cm
gptkbp:climbingRoute excellent
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:African_two-spotted_palm_civet
gptkb:two-spotted_palm_civet
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:John_Edward_Gray
gptkbp:describedYear 1830
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:distinctFrom gptkb:Asian_palm_civet
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Central_Africa
gptkb:Southern_Africa
gptkb:West_Africa
East Africa
gptkbp:eatenWith insects
fruits
small vertebrates
gptkbp:family gptkb:Nandiniidae
Nandiniidae is the only family in its lineage
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkbp:furColor brownish
spotted
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Nandinia
gptkbp:gestationPeriod about 2 months
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:forest
gptkb:tropical_rainforest
gptkbp:hasPrehensileTail false
gptkbp:hasScentGlands true
gptkbp:hasWhiskers true
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label African palm civet
gptkbp:IUCNStatus e.T41697A45215457
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years in captivity
gptkbp:litterSize 2 to 4
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome 38
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:nocturnal true
gptkbp:notTrueCivet true
gptkbp:numberOfTeats 6
gptkbp:order gptkb:Carnivora
gptkbp:relatedTo Viverridae (but not a member)
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Nandinia_binotata
gptkbp:swimmingAbility true
gptkbp:tailLength long
44 to 62 cm
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:species
gptkbp:weight 1.7 to 2.1 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4