Mustela vison

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:age Kits
gptkbp:averageLifespan 3 to 4 years in the wild
gptkbp:behavior Nocturnal
gptkbp:breedingSeason Late winter to early spring
gptkbp:canEstablish 6 to 8 weeks
gptkbp:class Mammalia
gptkbp:colors Dark brown to black
Seasonal color change
Valuable for fur trade
gptkbp:commonName American_mink
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Symbol of luxury in fashion
gptkbp:diet Carnivore
gptkbp:family gptkb:Mustelidae
gptkbp:generator 6 to 12 months
gptkbp:geneticDiversity High genetic diversity
gptkbp:genus Mustela
gptkbp:habitat Wetlands
Threat due to habitat destruction
gptkbp:headlights 15 to 25 cm
gptkbp:homeTeam Not domesticated
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mustela vison
gptkbp:interactsWith Farmed for fur
gptkbp:kingdom Animalia
gptkbp:length 40 to 60 cm
gptkbp:litterSize 2 to 6
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:order Carnivora
gptkbp:phylum Chordata
gptkbp:populationTrend Stable in many areas
gptkbp:predators Birds
Fish
Small mammals
Coyotes
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Ferret
Weasel
European_mink
gptkbp:reproduction Viviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest Studied for fur farming practices
gptkbp:socialStructure Solitary
gptkbp:specialties gptkb:South_America
Europe
gptkbp:territory Mark_territory_with_scent
gptkbp:vocalization Chirps and growls
gptkbp:waterSource Excellent swimmer
gptkbp:weight 0.7 to 1.5 kg
gptkbp:wildlife Stalk and ambush