Hydrodamalis gigas

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:behavior slow-moving
gptkbp:body_shape robust and rounded
gptkbp:breeding_season year-round
gptkbp:calf_length about 1.5 meters
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Steller's_sea_cow
gptkbp:conservation_efforts none after extinction
gptkbp:conservation_status extinct
extinct due to hunting
gptkbp:cultural_significance historical interest
gptkbp:diameter up to 10 cm
gptkbp:diet gptkb:herbivore
gptkbp:discovery gptkb:Commander_Islands
gptkb:Georg_Wilhelm_Steller
gptkbp:discovery_year 1741
gptkbp:extinction_cause hunting and habitat loss
gptkbp:family gptkb:Dugongidae
gptkbp:first_described_by 1741
gptkbp:foraging_behavior benthic grazing
gptkbp:fossil_record Pleistocene
remains found in Arctic regions
gptkbp:gestation_period approximately 13 months
gptkbp:habitat marine environments
kelp forests
gptkbp:habitat_range coastal waters
gptkbp:has_skin thick and tough
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hydrodamalis gigas
gptkbp:known_for large size
herbivorous diet
extinction due to overhunting
gptkbp:length up to 9 meters
around 30 kg
gptkbp:lifespan up to 70 years
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:native_range gptkb:Bering_Sea
gptkbp:order gptkb:Sirenia
gptkbp:plot_twist paddle-like
gptkbp:predators gptkb:humans
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Dugong_dugon
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:marine_mammals
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Dugongidae
gptkb:Sirenia
gptkb:Animalia
gptkb:Mammalia
gptkb:Chordata
Hydrodamalis
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Hydrodamalis_gigas
gptkbp:skin_color grayish-brown
gptkbp:social_behavior generally solitary
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or small groups
gptkbp:threats human activities
gptkbp:vocalization limited sounds
gptkbp:weight up to 1,000 kg
gptkbp:wildlife 1768
extinct
gptkbp:young calves
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Steller's_sea_cow
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5