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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:opera
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Didelphidae
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gptkbp:activities
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Mostly active at night
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gptkbp:adaptation
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Prehensile tail
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gptkbp:average_temperature
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Around 36.5 ° C
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gptkbp:behavior
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gptkb:Nocturnal
Generally solitary
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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Year-round in some regions
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gptkbp:color
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Camouflaged fur
Gray with black and white markings
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Banded_opossum
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gptkbp:communication
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Vocalizations and scent marking
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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Protected in some areas
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Symbol of adaptability
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gptkbp:diet
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Omnivore
Fruits, insects, and small animals
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gptkbp:distribution
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From southern Mexico to northern Argentina
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Didelphidae
Not domesticated
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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By Thomas Jefferson in 1784
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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Scavenging and hunting
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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Fossils found in South America
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Caluromys
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gptkbp:habitat
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Rainforests
Tropical forests
Forested areas near water
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Banded opossum
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gptkbp:length
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30 to 50 cm
Long and prehensile
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gptkbp:lifespan
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2 to 4 years in the wild
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gptkbp:litter_size
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1 to 6 young
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gptkbp:location
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On the abdomen
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Didelphimorphia
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gptkbp:predators
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Birds of prey
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gptkbp:range
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Central and South America
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Common_opossum
gptkb:Virginia_opossum
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gptkbp:reproduction
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Viviparous
Polyestrous
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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Caluromys philander
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gptkbp:sleeping_habits
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Hollow trees or nests
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gptkbp:social_structure
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Solitary or small groups
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gptkbp:species
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Caluromys philander
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gptkbp:threats
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Habitat loss
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gptkbp:weight
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1.5 to 2.5 kg
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gptkbp:young
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About 2 months in pouch
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gptkbp:youth_programs
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Joeys develop in the pouch
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