Lycalopex culpaeus

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:activities crepuscular
gptkbp:adaptation cold weather
gptkbp:averageTemperature 60 to 90 cm
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal foraging
gptkbp:bodyStyle slender build
gptkbp:breedingSeason year-round
denning in burrows
gptkbp:climate adapted to cold climates
gptkbp:colors grayish-brown fur
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Andean_fox
gptkbp:communicationEquipment body language and vocalizations
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
habitat restoration projects
protected in some areas
gptkbp:culturalSignificance featured in folklore
symbol_of_the_Andes
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:environmentalImpact predator in the ecosystem
temperate and alpine zones
gptkbp:faced large and pointed
gptkbp:family Canidae
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy by_Thomas_in_1837
gptkbp:foragingBehavior scavenging and hunting
gptkbp:fossilRecord related to ancient canids
gptkbp:geneticDiversity revealed close relation to other foxes
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Lycalopex
gptkbp:habitat mountainous regions
open grasslands and scrublands
gptkbp:headlights 30 to 40 cm
balance and communication
gptkbp:homeTeam not domesticated
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lycalopex culpaeus
gptkbp:humanInteraction habitat loss
gptkbp:intelligence problem-solving skills
gptkbp:interactsWith occasionally hunted
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years in the wild
gptkbp:litterSize 2 to 6 pups
gptkbp:matingSystem monogamous
gptkbp:migration seasonal movements
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
varies by region
gptkbp:predators small mammals
larger carnivores
gptkbp:relatedPatent Lycalopex griseus
gptkbp:senses keen sense of smell
gptkbp:skin light gray to reddish
gptkbp:socialResponsibility limited social interaction
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Lycalopex_culpaeus_culpaeus
gptkb:Lycalopex_culpaeus_andinus
gptkb:Lycalopex_culpaeus_magellanicus
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships with other species
gptkbp:territory mark territory with scent
up to 10 km²
gptkbp:vocalization barks and howls
gptkbp:weight 5 to 10 kg
gptkbp:wildlife stalking and ambushing