Statements (113)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:order
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gptkbp:adaptations |
specialized teeth for diet
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gptkbp:available_sizes |
from 2 grams to over 1 kilogram
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gptkbp:characteristic |
ability to fly
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gptkbp:coloration |
varies widely among species
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gptkbp:common_name |
bats
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gptkbp:community_health |
important for ecosystem health
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
various organizations working to protect species
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
varies by species
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gptkbp:cultural_diversity |
over 1,400 species
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
gptkb:horror_films
associated with folklore various mythologies gothic literature used in research featured in folklore and mythology symbol of darkness |
gptkbp:diet |
insectivorous
frugivorous insectivorous, frugivorous, nectarivorous nectivorous |
gptkbp:echolocation |
used for navigation
used for navigation and hunting |
gptkbp:ecological_role |
pollinators
insect population control seed dispersers control insect populations |
gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Vespertilionidae
gptkb:Pteropodidae gptkb:Rhinolophidae gptkb:Molossidae |
gptkbp:flight_style |
unique among mammals
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
varies by species
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gptkbp:fossil_record |
dates back to the Eocene epoch
dating back to the Eocene dates back to the Eocene |
gptkbp:geographic_distribution |
worldwide
worldwide except extreme deserts and polar regions |
gptkbp:habitat |
caves
various environments |
gptkbp:habitat_preference |
tropical and temperate regions
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gptkbp:has_adaptation |
echolocation
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gptkbp:has_diet |
gptkb:nectar
gptkb:fruit insects |
gptkbp:has_natural_feature |
facial features
wing structure |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Chiroptera
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gptkbp:importance |
pollination and seed dispersal
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gptkbp:is_affected_by |
gptkb:disease
climate change habitat loss |
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
seed dispersal
pollination |
gptkbp:is_found_in |
every continent except Antarctica
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
ecosystem dynamics
food webs pollination networks seed dispersal networks |
gptkbp:is_studied_in |
gptkb:ecology
conservation biology biodiversity research |
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of |
gptkb:mystery
night |
gptkbp:is_threatened_by |
agriculture
urbanization human activity |
gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 30 years
up to 30 years in some species |
gptkbp:migration |
some species migrate
some species migrate seasonally |
gptkbp:notable_species |
gptkb:Fruit_bat
gptkb:Little_brown_bat gptkb:Mexican_free-tailed_bat gptkb:Vampire_bat Honduran white bat Hoary bat |
gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Microchiroptera
Megachiroptera |
gptkbp:predators |
birds of prey
cats snakes birds of prey, snakes, and mammals |
gptkbp:reproduction |
viviparous
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gptkbp:research_importance |
studied for disease transmission and ecology
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gptkbp:roosting_behavior |
caves, trees, and buildings
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gptkbp:senses |
excellent hearing
excellent hearing and vision good vision |
gptkbp:sleeping_habits |
gptkb:true
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gptkbp:social_behavior |
roosting in colonies
some species exhibit complex social structures |
gptkbp:social_structure |
colonial
solitary or colonial |
gptkbp:species |
over 1,400
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gptkbp:state |
gptkb:true
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gptkbp:suborders |
gptkb:Microchiroptera
Megachiroptera |
gptkbp:threats |
gptkb:disease
climate change habitat loss human disturbance habitat loss, disease, and hunting |
gptkbp:vocalization |
used for communication
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gptkbp:wildlife |
some species
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gptkbp:wing_configuration |
membranous wings
elongated fingers modified forelimbs up to 1.5 meters in some species |
gptkbp:wingspan |
gptkb:true
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Barbie
gptkb:Fox |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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