Hippopotamus amphibius

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Hippopotamus_amphibius

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:species
gptkbp:activityPattern	nocturnal grazer
gptkbp:aggression	high
gptkbp:binomialAuthority	gptkb:Linnaeus,_1758
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:commonName	gptkb:lion
gptkbp:conservationStatus	Vulnerable
gptkbp:culturalSignificance	gptkb:African_folklore
gptkbp:diet	gptkb:herbivore
gptkbp:distribution	gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:family	gptkb:Hippopotamidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed	1758
gptkbp:genus	Hippopotamus
gptkbp:gestationPeriod	8 months
gptkbp:habitat	lakes rivers
gptkbp:heightAtShoulder	1.5 m
gptkbp:IUCNStatus	10052
gptkbp:kingdom	gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length	3.3–5.2 m
gptkbp:lifespan	40-50 years
gptkbp:nativeRange	gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkbp:notableFeature	tusks large mouth
gptkbp:offspring	1 calf
gptkbp:order	gptkb:Artiodactyla
gptkbp:phylum	gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators	humans lions crocodiles
gptkbp:relatedGroup	gptkb:livestock pod bloat
gptkbp:reproduction	live birth
gptkbp:skin	gray
gptkbp:skinSecretions	natural sunscreen
gptkbp:socialStructure	groups
gptkbp:swimmingAbility	excellent
gptkbp:swimUnderwater	yes
gptkbp:teeth	canines incisors molars
gptkbp:threats	habitat loss poaching
gptkbp:timeUnderwater	up to 5 minutes
gptkbp:uses	ivory
gptkbp:weight	1,400–4,500 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Obaysch_the_hippopotamus
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Hippopotamus amphibius