Properties (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Mammal
|
| gptkbp:activities |
High
Nocturnal |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
Powerful forelimbs
|
| gptkbp:age |
Pups
|
| gptkbp:aroma |
Highly developed
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
Fossorial
|
| gptkbp:breedingSeason |
Spring to summer
|
| gptkbp:canEstablish |
4-6 weeks
|
| gptkbp:climate |
Tolerates various climates
|
| gptkbp:colors |
Dark brown
Dense and soft |
| gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
Vocalizations
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
Protected areas Not currently endangered. |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Folklore in some cultures
|
| gptkbp:diet |
Invertebrates
Insectivorous |
| gptkbp:distribution |
Africa
|
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
Sensitive to changes
Soil aerator |
| gptkbp:explores |
Highly developed
|
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Talpidae
|
| gptkbp:fishSpecies |
Large and curved
|
| gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
Up to 1 meter
Active forager Primarily at night |
| gptkbp:fossilRecord |
Extensive
|
| gptkbp:geneticDiversity |
Ongoing
Complex tunnel systems |
| gptkbp:habitat |
Grasslands and forests
Agricultural_expansion Loamy_soils Subterranean_environments |
| gptkbp:hasLength |
Up to 30 cm
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Giant Mole
|
| gptkbp:language |
Adapted for digging
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
Up to 5 years
|
| gptkbp:localNames |
Various regional names
|
| gptkbp:matingSystem |
Polygynous
|
| gptkbp:nesting |
Constructs nests underground
|
| gptkbp:order |
Eulipotyphla
|
| gptkbp:populationTrend |
Stable
Variable |
| gptkbp:predators |
Birds of prey
Controls insect populations |
| gptkbp:racingSeries |
Streamlined body
|
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
Common mole
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
Viviparous
|
| gptkbp:researchInterest |
Ecology and behavior
|
| gptkbp:scientificName |
gptkb:Giant_Mole
|
| gptkbp:senses |
Poor eyesight
|
| gptkbp:size |
Large
|
| gptkbp:skin |
Dark brown to black
|
| gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
Generally solitary
|
| gptkbp:socialStructure |
Solitary
|
| gptkbp:territory |
Burrow_systems
|
| gptkbp:threats |
Habitat loss
|
| gptkbp:weight |
1-2 kg
|