Canis simensis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:averageLifespan 7 to 10 years in the wild
gptkbp:averageTemperature 50 to 60 cm at the shoulder
gptkbp:behavior social
gptkbp:classification gptkb:Genus_Canis
gptkb:Kingdom_Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Order Carnivora
Class Mammalia
Family Canidae
gptkbp:colors reddish-brown fur
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Ethiopian_wolf
gptkbp:conservationEfforts breeding programs
endangered
protected areas
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol_of_Ethiopian_wildlife
gptkbp:diet carnivore
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy 1843
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Ethiopian_highlands
gptkbp:headlights long and bushy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Canis simensis
gptkbp:litterSize 2 to 6 pups
gptkbp:majorIndustry rodents
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkbp:notableFeature keen sense of smell
long legs for running
adaptation to cold climates
unique vocalizations
distinctive facial markings
adaptation to high altitudes
distinctive howl
highly developed social bonds
highly social structure
solitary hunting behavior in some cases
territorial marking behavior
vocal communication within packs
gptkbp:populationTrend less than 500 individuals
gptkbp:predators humans
gptkbp:reproduction breeds once a year
gptkbp:researchFocus genetic diversity
population dynamics
behavioral ecology
gptkbp:skills domestic dog diseases
gptkbp:socialResponsibility learns from pack members
gptkbp:socialStructure packs
gptkbp:territory defends territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
disease
gptkbp:vocalization howls
gptkbp:weight approximately 11 to 19 kg
gptkbp:wildlife cooperative hunting