Properties (97)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
species
|
| gptkbp:activities |
arboreal
foraging |
| gptkbp:behavior |
diurnal
|
| gptkbp:breedingSeason |
year-round
|
| gptkbp:canEstablish |
about 8 weeks
|
| gptkbp:class |
Mammalia
|
| gptkbp:climate |
tropical climate
monsoon season |
| gptkbp:climbRate |
excellent
|
| gptkbp:clutchSize |
1 to 3 young
|
| gptkbp:colors |
white
black brown black and white seasonal changes dark brown soft and dense sexual dimorphism |
| gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
vocalizations
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
protected areas awareness programs wildlife sanctuaries |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
state_animal_of_Maharashtra
|
| gptkbp:diet |
herbivore
fruits flowers nuts |
| gptkbp:distribution |
gptkb:Western_Ghats
|
| gptkbp:faced |
small and rounded
|
| gptkbp:family |
Sciuridae
|
| gptkbp:fauna |
gptkb:Ratufa_indica
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribedBy |
gptkb:Geoffroy_Saint-Hilaire
|
| gptkbp:foot |
five on each foot
|
| gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
arboreal
gathering browsing tree canopy |
| gptkbp:fossilRecord |
notable finds
|
| gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Ratufa
|
| gptkbp:gestationPeriod |
about 60 days
about 45 days |
| gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:Western_Ghats
deforestation tropical forests evergreen forests tropical rainforests |
| gptkbp:headlights |
up to 60 cm
long and bushy |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Malabar giant squirrel
|
| gptkbp:interactsWith |
cultural references
ecotourism |
| gptkbp:kingdom |
Animalia
|
| gptkbp:length |
up to 1 meter
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 6 years in the wild
up to 18 years in captivity |
| gptkbp:litterSize |
1 to 3
|
| gptkbp:localNames |
Shekru
|
| gptkbp:matingSystem |
polygamous
|
| gptkbp:nativeTo |
gptkb:India
|
| gptkbp:nesting |
leaf nests
tree hollows |
| gptkbp:order |
Rodentia
|
| gptkbp:participatesIn |
seed disperser
|
| gptkbp:phylum |
Chordata
|
| gptkbp:populationTrend |
stable
|
| gptkbp:predators |
eagles
birds of prey snakes |
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Indian_giant_squirrel
black giant squirrel |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Eastern gray squirrel
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
viviparous
1 to 3 per litter |
| gptkbp:researchInterest |
conservation biology
behavioral ecology ecology and behavior habitat preferences |
| gptkbp:scientificName |
gptkb:Ratufa_indica
|
| gptkbp:size |
large
up to 1 meter long |
| gptkbp:sleepingHabits |
in trees
|
| gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
territorial
vocal communication playful interactions limited social interaction |
| gptkbp:socialStructure |
solitary
solitary or in pairs |
| gptkbp:soundtrack |
chattering calls
|
| gptkbp:territory |
non-territorial
|
| gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
hunting |
| gptkbp:vision |
good
|
| gptkbp:weight |
up to 1.5 kg
|
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1795
|
| gptkbp:youth_development |
altricial
|