Castorinae

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:genus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Giant_beaver
gptkb:Castoridae
gptkbp:adaptation webbed feet
flat tail
gptkbp:behavior dam building
lodge construction
gptkbp:color gptkb:black
brown
gptkbp:common_name beaver
gptkbp:communication vocalizations
tail slapping
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat restoration
legal protection
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:contains beavers
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of wilderness
featured in folklore
gptkbp:diet herbivorous
gptkbp:family gptkb:Caviidae
gptkb:Erethizontidae
gptkbp:fossil_record Pleistocene era
Miocene era
gptkbp:genetic_diversity population genetics
phylogenetics
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
forests
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Castorinae
gptkbp:is_characterized_by aquatic habitats
gptkbp:is_essential_for ecosystem engineers
biodiversity enhancers
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:length 75 to 125 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 10 to 12 years
gptkbp:mouth ever-growing incisors
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:Castor_canadensis
gptkb:Castor_fiber
gptkbp:predators wolves
bears
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:research_focus studies on social behavior
studies on ecosystem impact
gptkbp:social_structure family groups
gptkbp:threats pollution
habitat loss
hunting
gptkbp:weight 16 to 30 kg