Monodon monoceros

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:averageTemperature 4.5 to 5.5 meters
gptkbp:breedingSeason spring
gptkbp:classification gptkb:Kingdom_Animalia
gptkb:Superorder_Laurasiatheria
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Cetacea
Family Monodontidae
Genus Monodon
Infraclass Cetacea
Subclass Eutheria
Suborder Odontoceti
Species_Monodon_monoceros
gptkbp:colors summer
gptkbp:commonName narwhal
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
protected areas
regulations on hunting
gptkbp:culturalSignificance mythical unicorn of the sea
gptkbp:diet carnivore
gptkbp:family gptkb:Monodontidae
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy 1758
gptkbp:geographicalFeature North_Atlantic_and_Arctic_Oceans
gptkbp:grainComposition ivory
gptkbp:habitat Arctic_waters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Monodon monoceros
gptkbp:interactsWith tourism
cultural references
scientific research
gptkbp:keyFunction social interactions
gptkbp:lifespan up to 50 years
gptkbp:migration seasonal migration
gptkbp:notableFeature long tusk
gptkbp:order gptkb:Cetacea
gptkbp:predators orcas
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Delphinapterus_leucas
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:researchFocus population dynamics
behavioral studies
ecological impact
gptkbp:skin dark gray to light gray
gptkbp:socialStructure social animals
gptkbp:threats climate change
habitat loss
hunting
gptkbp:vocalization clicks and whistles
gptkbp:weight up to 1,600 kg