Greater Bilby

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Mammal
gptkbp:activities Foraging
gptkbp:adaptation Strong hind legs for jumping
Long ears for heat dissipation
gptkbp:averageLifespan 3 years
gptkbp:behavior Nocturnal
gptkbp:breedingSeason Spring to early summer
gptkbp:colors Light brown
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Vocalizations
Scent marking
gptkbp:conservationEfforts gptkb:Australian_Wildlife_Conservancy
gptkb:WWF_Australia
Vulnerable
Educational programs
Habitat restoration
Public campaigns
Breeding programs
Endangered in some regions
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Indigenous_Australian_culture
gptkbp:diet Insects
Plants
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy gptkb:John_Gould
gptkbp:foragingBehavior Burrowing
Digging
gptkbp:fossilRecord Extinct relatives
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 12 days
gptkbp:habitat Desert
gptkbp:headlights 25 to 30 cm
White tip
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Widespread_across_Australia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Greater Bilby
gptkbp:isOftenAccompaniedBy 10 cm
gptkbp:length 30 to 40 cm
gptkbp:litterSize 1 to 3 young
gptkbp:localNames gptkb:Bilby
Rabbit-eared Bandicoot
gptkbp:mediaAppearances Children's books
Documentaries
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:operationalRange Limited to specific areas
gptkbp:populationTrend Declining
gptkbp:predators Cats
Foxes
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Eastern_Bilby
gptkb:Western_Bilby
gptkbp:reproduction Viviparous
gptkbp:scientificName Macrotis lagotis
gptkbp:socialResponsibility Territorial
gptkbp:socialStructure Solitary
gptkbp:status Successfully bred
gptkbp:symbol Conservation_efforts_in_Australia
gptkbp:threats Invasive species
Habitat loss
gptkbp:trainingPrograms Successful in some areas
gptkbp:weight 1.5 to 2.5 kg
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1841
gptkbp:youth_development Altricial