Caracal aurata

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:activities nocturnal
gptkbp:adaptation camouflage
gptkbp:age variable
gptkbp:averageLifespan 12 years
gptkbp:behavior solitary
gptkbp:breedingSeason year-round
gptkbp:canEstablish 2 to 3 months
gptkbp:climbRate excellent
gptkbp:collectibility fully retractable
gptkbp:colors amber
dense and soft
brown or grayish
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:African_golden_cat
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Endangered
protected areas
ongoing research
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local folklore
gptkbp:diet carnivore
gptkbp:environmentalImpact poaching
predator
gptkbp:family Felidae
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy 1827
gptkbp:fossilRecord limited
gptkbp:geneticDiversity low
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Caracal
gptkbp:geographicalFeature West_and_Central_Africa
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 70 to 75 days
gptkbp:habitat dense vegetation
tropical rainforests
significant issue
rainforest and montane forests
gptkbp:hasConflictWith occurs in some areas
gptkbp:hasLength long
gptkbp:hasStudentBody medium-sized cat
gptkbp:headlights 20 to 30 cm
gptkbp:height 40 to 50 cm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Caracal aurata
gptkbp:isOftenAccompaniedBy 5 to 7 cm
gptkbp:length 75 to 120 cm
gptkbp:litterSize 1 to 4 cubs
gptkbp:matingSystem polygynous
gptkbp:populationTrend declining
gptkbp:predators humans
small mammals
gptkbp:publicAccess increasing
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Caracal_caracal
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:researchAreas understudied
gptkbp:skin reddish-brown
gptkbp:socialResponsibility minimal
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships none known
gptkbp:territory marking territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization varied sounds
gptkbp:weight 8 to 19 kg
gptkbp:wildlife stalking and ambushing
some zoos worldwide
gptkbp:youth_development 6 to 12 months