Neotoma floridana rufescens

GPTKB entity

Properties (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:activities primarily nocturnal
gptkbp:averageLifespan 2 to 3 years
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:breedingSeason spring to summer
gptkbp:canEstablish 4 to 5 weeks
gptkbp:class Mammalia
gptkbp:colors brown to gray
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Florida_Woodrat
gptkbp:communicationEquipment vocalizations
scent marking
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
habitat protection
gptkbp:culturalSignificance part of local folklore
gptkbp:diet herbivore
gptkbp:family Cricetidae
gptkbp:foragingBehavior forages on the ground
gptkbp:fossilRecord known from Pleistocene fossils
gptkbp:genus Neotoma
gptkbp:habitat forests
gptkbp:hasLength 30 to 40 cm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Neotoma floridana rufescens
gptkbp:kingdom Animalia
gptkbp:litterSize 2 to 6 young
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:southeastern_United_States
gptkbp:nesting builds nests in dense vegetation
gptkbp:order Rodentia
gptkbp:phylum Chordata
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
snakes
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest studied for ecological impact
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Neotoma_floridana_floridana
gptkb:Neotoma_floridana
gptkb:Neotoma_floridana_rufescens
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships may share habitat with other rodents
gptkbp:territory may defend territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
urban development
predation by domestic cats
gptkbp:weight 200 to 400 grams