Castoridae

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:family
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:dog_breed
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:adaptation thick fur
strong teeth
ability to swim
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
building dams
foraging for food
gnawing wood
maintaining territory
gptkbp:communication vocalizations
tail slapping
gptkbp:conservation_efforts public awareness campaigns
habitat restoration
legal protection
gptkbp:conservation_status least concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
used in art and literature
symbol of industriousness
gptkbp:diet herbivorous
gptkbp:first_appearance gptkb:Eocene_epoch
Late Eocene
gptkbp:fossil_record extensive
includes extinct species
gptkbp:habitat freshwater habitats
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Castoridae
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Castor_canadensis
gptkb:Castor_fiber
beavers
gptkbp:is_characterized_by webbed feet
flat tail
gptkbp:known_for dam building
lodge construction
gptkbp:length 90 to 120 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 10 to 20 years
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Person
eagles
coyotes
wolves
bears
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:social_structure family groups
gptkbp:strategic_importance fur trade
ecosystem engineers
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Castorinae
gptkb:Castoridae
gptkbp:threats climate change
pollution
habitat loss
overhunting
gptkbp:weight 16 to 30 kg