Columbian ground squirrel

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Columbian_ground_squirrel
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:species
gptkbp:activityPattern diurnal
gptkbp:breedingSeason gptkb:spring
gptkbp:burrowing true
gptkbp:class gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:color grayish brown
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Columbian_ground_squirrel
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Pallas
gptkbp:describedYear 1778
gptkbp:diet herbivore
gptkbp:family gptkb:Sciuridae
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Urocitellus
gptkbp:habitat meadows
grasslands
gptkbp:hibernates true
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Columbian ground squirrel
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length about 30 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 6 years
gptkbp:litterSize 3 to 5
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:order gptkb:Rodentia
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators hawks
foxes
badgers
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Urocitellus_columbianus
gptkbp:socialStructure colonial
gptkbp:tailLength about 8 cm
gptkbp:weight about 600 grams
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Urocitellus_canus
gptkb:Urocitellus_columbianus
gptkb:Montane_Cordillera_Ecozone
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7