Felis silvestris cafra

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Ferengi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:European_wildcat
gptkb:Coco's_Wildcat
gptkb:Scottish_wildcat
gptkb:Felis_silvestris_species_complex
gptkbp:activities nocturnal
gptkbp:adaptation camouflage fur
gptkbp:adapted_into excellent climbers
gptkbp:age around 1 year
gptkbp:behavior solitary
generally solitary
limited in young
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:climate adapted to warm climates
gptkbp:color short and dense
varies from gray to yellowish
helps in hunting
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:African_wildcat
gptkbp:communication vocalizations
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected in some areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of wilderness in Africa
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
small mammals and birds
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkbp:domestication around 8 weeks
ancestor of domestic cats
gptkbp:ecological_role control of rodent populations
gptkbp:eye_color pointed ears
green or yellow
gptkbp:foraging_behavior opportunistic feeder
gptkbp:fossil_record ancestors date back to the Pleistocene
gptkbp:genetic_diversity high
gptkbp:habitat savannas
open grasslands and scrublands
dens in vegetation or rock crevices
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Felis silvestris cafra
gptkbp:hunting_technique stalking and pouncing
primarily at night
ambush and chase
developed early in life
gptkbp:interacts_with limited to mating season
generally avoids humans
gptkbp:length medium length
up to 1 meter including tail
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years in the wild
gptkbp:litter_size 1 to 5 kittens
gptkbp:mating_system polygynous
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators larger carnivores
fully retractable claws
gptkbp:range gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Felis_silvestris_lybica
gptkbp:reproduction seasonal
gptkbp:senses excellent vision and hearing
gptkbp:size gptkb:tank
gptkbp:social_structure territorial
not well defined
gptkbp:species may coexist with other carnivores
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Ferengi
gptkbp:territory varies by habitat
scratching and scent marking
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
flee or hide
gptkbp:vocalization meows, growls, and purrs
gptkbp:weight 3 to 6 kg