Cotton Mouse

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mammals
gptkbp:activity_pattern active at night
gptkbp:age 2 to 3 months
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:breeding_behavior 3 to 5 young per litter
gptkbp:color brown or gray
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Cotton_Mouse
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:distribution Florida to Virginia
gptkbp:family gptkb:Cricetidae
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Peromyscus
gptkbp:habitat forests
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cotton Mouse
gptkbp:length 8 to 10 inches
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years
up to 3 years
1 to 2 years
gptkbp:native_range gptkb:Southeastern_United_States
gptkbp:nesting builds nests in dense vegetation
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
snakes
gptkbp:reproduction breeds year-round
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Peromyscus_gossypinus
gptkbp:senses keen sense of smell
poor eyesight
good hearing
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Peromyscus_gossypinus_allapaticus
gptkb:Peromyscus_gossypinus_decoloratus
gptkb:Peromyscus_gossypinus_floridanus
gptkb:Peromyscus_gossypinus_gossypinus
gptkb:Peromyscus_gossypinus_nigrescens
gptkb:Peromyscus_gossypinus_palustris
gptkb:Peromyscus_gossypinus_pinetorum
gptkb:Peromyscus_gossypinus_rufescens
gptkb:Peromyscus_gossypinus_texanus
gptkb:Peromyscus_gossypinus_thomasi
gptkb:Peromyscus_gossypinus_wrighti
gptkbp:territorial_behavior may defend territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
predation
gptkbp:weaning_age 3 weeks
gptkbp:weight 20 to 30 grams
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:White-footed_Mouse
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7