Lutra lutra meridionalis

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:activities diurnal in some regions
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:characteristics thick fur
webbed feet
streamlined body
gptkbp:colors brown
cream underbelly
gptkbp:communicationEquipment vocalizations
body language
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
habitat protection
legal protection
pollution control
gptkbp:culturalSignificance featured in folklore
symbol of clean water
gptkbp:diet small mammals
fish
crustaceans
gptkbp:fossilRecord present in Pleistocene
related to ancient otters
gptkbp:geographicalFeature Southern_Europe
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 60 to 70 days
gptkbp:habitat freshwater rivers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lutra lutra meridionalis
gptkbp:isA Eurasian otter
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years in the wild
gptkbp:litterSize 1 to 6 cubs
gptkbp:predators humans
large birds of prey
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Lutra_sumatrana
gptkb:Lutra_lutra
Lutra canadensis
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest conservation biology
biodiversity studies
ecological indicator
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary or small groups
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
water pollution
road traffic
gptkbp:trainingPrograms habitat restoration efforts
successful in some areas
ongoing monitoring