Greater bamboo lemur

GPTKB entity

Statements (72)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lemuridae
gptkbp:activities Diurnal
gptkbp:adaptation Long limbs
gptkbp:behavior Matriarchal
Arboreal
Imitation of behaviors
gptkbp:breeding_season Year-round
Seasonal mating
gptkbp:climate Tropical climate
gptkbp:color Gray and brown
gptkbp:communication Body language
Vocalizations
gptkbp:community_involvement Sensitive to changes
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:API
Education programs
Protected areas
Illegal logging
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:2021
Endangered
gptkbp:cultural_impact Tourism potential
gptkbp:cultural_significance Local folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:garden
Bamboo shoots
Selective feeding
gptkbp:ecological_role Seed disperser
gptkbp:environmental_impact Protected species status
gptkbp:family gptkb:Lemuridae
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Geoffroy_Saint-Hilaire
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Bamboo feeding
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Limited
gptkbp:genetic_diversity Moderate
Ongoing studies
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Prolemur
gptkbp:gestation_period 120 days
gptkbp:habitat Eastern Madagascar
Bamboo forests
Successful programs
Dense bamboo cover
gptkbp:has_feature Large eyes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Greater bamboo lemur
gptkbp:interacts_with Grooming
gptkbp:length 50-60 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 20 years
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Lemur_bambou
gptkbp:mating_system Polygamous
gptkbp:members Up to 15 individuals
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Madagascar
gptkbp:population Less than 2,500 individuals
gptkbp:population_trend Decreasing
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Bamboo_lemurs
gptkbp:reproduction Viviparous
gptkbp:research Field studies
gptkbp:research_interest Primatology
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Prolemur_simus
gptkbp:senses Acute sense of smell
gptkbp:size Medium-sized lemur
gptkbp:sleeping_habits Nests in trees
gptkbp:social_structure Dominance structures
Group-living
gptkbp:subspecies None known
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships Bamboo species
gptkbp:territorial_behavior Marking territory
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:weight 4-7 kg
gptkbp:wildlife National parks
Community involvement
Major issue
High in fragmented habitats
gptkbp:young Infants