Martes melampus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:activities diurnal and nocturnal
gptkbp:adaptation keen sense of smell
sharp claws
agility in trees
gptkbp:averageLifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:canEstablish 8-10 weeks
gptkbp:class Mammalia
gptkbp:climate adapted to temperate climates
gptkbp:colors brown
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Japanese_marten
gptkbp:communicationEquipment vocalizations
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
protected areas
monitored_by_IUCN
gptkbp:culturalSignificance folklore_in_Japan
gptkbp:diet omnivore
foraging
gptkbp:environmentalImpact predator
gptkbp:family gptkb:Mustelidae
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy Temminck
gptkbp:foragingBehavior scavenging and hunting
gptkbp:fossilRecord limited fossil evidence
gptkbp:geneticDiversity genetic diversity studies
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Martes
gptkbp:gestationPeriod about 8 weeks
gptkbp:habitat forests
urban development
deciduous forests
islands_of_Honshu,_Shikoku,_Kyushu
gptkbp:hitSingle self-grooming
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Martes melampus
gptkbp:humanInteraction hunting and trapping
gptkbp:kingdom Animalia
gptkbp:legalStatus protected_under_Japanese_law
gptkbp:litterSize 1-4 kits
gptkbp:matingSystem polygynous
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:order Carnivora
gptkbp:phylum Chordata
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
gptkbp:predators small mammals
larger carnivores
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Martes_martes
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest behavioral studies
gptkbp:seasonalActivities changes with seasons
gptkbp:size 50-70 cm in length
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships with other forest species
gptkbp:territory marking territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:weight 1.5-2.5 kg
gptkbp:wildlife exhibited in zoos
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1834
gptkbp:youthPrograms 6-12 months