Mearn's cottontail

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:activities crepuscular
gptkbp:adaptation keen eyesight
strong hind legs
fast runner
gptkbp:age 3-4 months
gptkbp:averageLifespan 1-3 years
gptkbp:behavior digging burrows
foraging at dusk
gptkbp:breedingSeason spring to summer
gptkbp:colors brown
grayish-brown
gptkbp:communicationEquipment vocalizations
body language
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
gptkbp:culturalSignificance hunting game
symbol of wildlife
gptkbp:diet herbivore
gptkbp:faced large and round
long and upright
gptkbp:family Leporidae
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 28-30 days
gptkbp:habitat grasslands
open areas
gptkbp:headlights short and fluffy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mearn's cottontail
gptkbp:length 30-40 cm
gptkbp:litterSize 3-6 young
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:order gptkb:Lagomorpha
gptkbp:predators foxes
hawks
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Eastern_cottontail
Black-tailed jackrabbit
Desert cottontail
gptkbp:reproduction breeds year-round
gptkbp:researchInterest wildlife management
conservation efforts
ecological studies
gptkbp:scientificName Sylvilagus palustris
gptkbp:size medium
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
hunting
predation
gptkbp:weight 1-2 kg