European Wildcat

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Wildcat
gptkbp:activities Nocturnal
gptkbp:adaptation Camouflage
Excellent night vision
Sharp retractable claws
gptkbp:age Born blind
gptkbp:aroma Yes
gptkbp:behavior Territorial
gptkbp:breedingSeason Not common
gptkbp:canEstablish 6 to 8 weeks
gptkbp:climate Temperate climates
gptkbp:colors Grayish-brown
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Vocalizations
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
Protected areas
Legal protection
Protected species in many countries
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Folklore
gptkbp:diet Carnivore
gptkbp:distribution Europe
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Predator
Invasive species
Poaching
Road accidents
gptkbp:fossilRecord Ancient_Europe
gptkbp:geneticDiversity High
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 63 to 68 days
gptkbp:habitat Forests
Wooded areas
gptkbp:hasFeature 4 to 5 months
gptkbp:headlights 20 to 30 cm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label European Wildcat
gptkbp:interactsWith Rarely seen
gptkbp:length 46 to 78 cm
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 15 years in the wild
gptkbp:litterSize 1 to 5 kittens
gptkbp:matingSystem Late winter to early spring
gptkbp:populationTrend Stable
gptkbp:predators Humans
Rodents
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:African_Wildcat
gptkb:Asian_Wildcat
Domestic Cat
gptkbp:reproduction Seasonal
gptkbp:researchFocus Behavioral studies
Genetic studies
Ecological studies
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Felis_silvestris
gptkbp:size Medium
gptkbp:socialStructure Solitary
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Felis_silvestris_ornata
gptkb:Felis_silvestris_silvestris
Felis silvestris lybica
gptkbp:territory Varies by habitat
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
Hybridization with domestic cats
gptkbp:weight 3.5 to 6.5 kg
gptkbp:wildlife Stalking
Up to 10 km²