Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
archaeological site
|
| gptkbp:activities |
mostly active at night
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
camouflage in forest
|
| gptkbp:age |
6 months
|
| gptkbp:aroma |
located near the eyes
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
nocturnal
|
| gptkbp:breedingSeason |
year-round
2 to 3 years established in some zoos |
| gptkbp:colors |
brown to grayish
|
| gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
vocalizations and scent marking
|
| gptkbp:communityEvents |
limited social interactions
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
poaching
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of biodiversity
cultural stories and traditions |
| gptkbp:dependency |
requires access to water
|
| gptkbp:diet |
herbivore
fruits and vegetables leaves, fruits, and aquatic plants |
| gptkbp:distribution |
gptkb:South_America
|
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
sensitive to climate change
|
| gptkbp:environmentalProtection |
seed disperser
|
| gptkbp:fauna |
gptkb:Baird's_Tapir
|
| gptkbp:foot |
four toes on front feet, three on back feet
|
| gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
browsing and grazing
|
| gptkbp:fossilRecord |
dating back 30 million years
ancient tapirs |
| gptkbp:golfingEvents |
excellent swimmer
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
tropical forests
swamps and grasslands |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
about 13 months
|
| gptkbp:homeTeam |
not domesticated
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Brazilian Tapir
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
25 to 30 years
up to 35 years |
| gptkbp:litterSize |
1
|
| gptkbp:localNames |
anta, tapir
|
| gptkbp:mouth |
broad molars for grinding
elongated and flexible |
| gptkbp:populationTrend |
declining
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| gptkbp:predators |
jaguars
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
viviparous
|
| gptkbp:research |
ongoing research
|
| gptkbp:research_focus |
studied for behavior and ecology
|
| gptkbp:scientificName |
Tapirus terrestris
|
| gptkbp:shape |
barrel-shaped body
|
| gptkbp:size |
up to 2.5 meters long
|
| gptkbp:skin |
thick and tough
|
| gptkbp:socialStructure |
solitary or in small groups
|
| gptkbp:subspecies |
none recognized
|
| gptkbp:sustainability |
working to protect species.
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| gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
Near Threatened
protected areas |
| gptkbp:symbioticRelationships |
with various plant species
|
| gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
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| gptkbp:weight |
150 to 300 kg
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:Amazon_Basin
common in zoos a major concern |