Lycalopex culpaeus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:adaptations thick fur for cold climates
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:breeding_season late winter to early spring
gptkbp:climate_adaptation cold and temperate climates
gptkbp:climate_impact sensitive to climate change effects
gptkbp:color grayish-brown
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Andean_fox
gptkbp:communication vocalizations and body language
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected in several national parks
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
not endangered
gptkbp:cultural_representation depicted in local art and stories
gptkbp:cultural_significance folklore in indigenous cultures
gptkbp:diet omnivore
fruits, insects, and small mammals
gptkbp:ecological_role important predator in its habitat
prey on small mammals and birds
gptkbp:eye_color amber
10 to 15 cm
gptkbp:family gptkb:Wasp
gptkbp:foraging_behavior scavenging and hunting
gptkbp:fossil_record related to ancient canids
gptkbp:genetic_studies show distinct genetic lineage
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Lycalopex
gptkbp:gestation_period 60 to 65 days
gptkbp:habitat mountainous regions
grasslands and forests
gptkbp:habitat_range Andes mountains to Patagonian regions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lycalopex culpaeus
gptkbp:human_interaction occasionally hunted for fur
gptkbp:hunting_technique stalking and ambushing
gptkbp:length 60 to 90 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 10 to 15 years
gptkbp:local_names zorro culpeo
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
gptkbp:migration seasonal movements for food
gptkbp:mlbteams born blind and helpless
gptkbp:native_range gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:nesting denning in burrows or rock crevices
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators larger carnivores
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Lycalopex_griseus
gptkbp:reproduction seasonal breeders
2 to 6 pups
gptkbp:research_importance studied for ecological roles
gptkbp:size up to 10 kg
gptkbp:social_behavior limited social interactions
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Lycalopex_culpaeus_culpaeus
gptkb:Lycalopex_culpaeus_magellanicus
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with local fauna
gptkbp:tail_length 30 to 40 cm
gptkbp:territorial_behavior marking territory with scent
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:weaning_age about 6 weeks
gptkbp:weight 5 to 10 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Andean_fox
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6