Properties (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Rodent
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gptkbp:activities |
Active year-round
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gptkbp:age |
Altricial
|
gptkbp:averageLifespan |
3 to 5 years
|
gptkbp:behavior |
Nocturnal
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gptkbp:breedingSeason |
Spring to early summer
|
gptkbp:canEstablish |
4 to 5 weeks
|
gptkbp:colors |
Soft and dense
Seasonal changes in fur color Gray to brown fur Bicolored tail |
gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
Vocalizations
Scent marking |
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
Public education Habitat protection Population monitoring |
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Larger than many other woodrat species
|
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Native_American_folklore
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gptkbp:diet |
Herbivore
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gptkbp:distribution |
Western_United_States
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gptkbp:family |
Cricetidae
|
gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
Scavenger
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gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Neotominae
Neotoma |
gptkbp:gestationPeriod |
30 to 35 days
|
gptkbp:habitat |
Forests
Shrublands Rocky_Mountain_region |
gptkbp:hasLength |
20 to 30 cm
|
gptkbp:headlights |
10 to 15 cm
Dark above, lighter below |
gptkbp:homeRuns |
Varies by habitat quality
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gptkbp:house |
Burrows
Rocky_crevices |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Highland woodrat
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gptkbp:matingSystem |
Polygamous
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gptkbp:movement |
Quadrupedal
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gptkbp:nesting |
Builds nests with vegetation
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gptkbp:populationTrend |
Stable
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gptkbp:predators |
Birds of prey
Snakes Coyotes |
gptkbp:relatedPatent |
Eastern woodrat
Western woodrat |
gptkbp:reproduction |
Breeds once a year
|
gptkbp:researchInterest |
Conservation efforts
Ecological studies |
gptkbp:scientificName |
Neotoma macrotis
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gptkbp:senses |
Good sense of smell
Good hearing Moderate vision |
gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
Territorial
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gptkbp:socialStructure |
Solitary_or_in_small_groups
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gptkbp:threats |
Climate change
Invasive species Habitat loss |
gptkbp:weight |
150 to 300 grams
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