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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:activity_pattern
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nocturnal
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gptkbp:adaptation
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large ears
long hind legs
fur-lined cheek pouches
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gptkbp:age
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about 2 months
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gptkbp:behavior
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territorial
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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spring to summer
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Mammalia
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gptkbp:climate_adaptation
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desert conditions
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gptkbp:color
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light brown
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gptkbp:communication
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vocalizations
scent marking
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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native American folklore
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gptkbp:diet
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granivorous
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gptkbp:distribution
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northern Mexico
southwestern United States
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Heteromyidae
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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digging burrows
hoarding food
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Dipodomys
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gptkbp:gestation_period
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about 30 days
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gptkbp:habitat
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deserts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Merriam's kangaroo rat
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:length
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10-15 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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2-3 years
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gptkbp:litter_size
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2-6 young
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gptkbp:native_to
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Rodentia
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:population_trend
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gptkb:stable
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gptkbp:predators
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birds of prey
snakes
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gptkbp:related_species
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other kangaroo rats
pocket mice
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gptkbp:reproduction
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viviparous
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gptkbp:research_importance
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conservation efforts
ecological studies
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gptkbp:sleeping_habits
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in burrows
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Dipodomys_merriami
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gptkbp:tail_length
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15-20 cm
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gptkbp:threats
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climate change
habitat loss
predation
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gptkbp:weight
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70-150 grams
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:C._Hart_Merriam
gptkb:Dipodomys_merriami
gptkb:C._c._merriami
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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