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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:activity_pattern
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crepuscular
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gptkbp:adaptations
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long hind legs
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gptkbp:age
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2 to 3 months
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gptkbp:behavior
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nocturnal
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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spring to summer
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Mammalia
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gptkbp:coloration
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light brown to gray
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Merriam's_kangaroo_rat
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gptkbp:communication
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vocalizations
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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none known
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gptkbp:diet
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granivorous
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gptkbp:eye_color
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large
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gptkbp:faced
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long and pointed
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Heteromyidae
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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yes
scatter-hoarding
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Dipodomys
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gptkbp:habitat
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deserts
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gptkbp:habitat_preference
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sandy soils
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Dipodomys merriami
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:length
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10 to 15 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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2 to 5 years
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gptkbp:litter_size
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2 to 6
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gptkbp:native_range
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Rodentia
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:predators
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birds of prey
snakes
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Dipodomys_ordii
gptkb:Dipodomys_spectabilis
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gptkbp:reproduction
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viviparous
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gptkbp:research_importance
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model organism for desert ecology
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary or in pairs
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Dipodomys_merriami_merriami
gptkb:Dipodomys_merriami_parvus
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gptkbp:tail_length
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8 to 12 cm
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gptkbp:territory
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yes
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
predation
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gptkbp:weaning_age
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4 to 5 weeks
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gptkbp:weight
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50 to 100 grams
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Kangaroo_rat
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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